Fecal Transplant for C Diff Infection

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Led By Marc Fiorillo, MD

Research Sponsored by Englewood Hospital and Medical Center

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Be older than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up 8 weeks

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Study Summary

This trial will study the use of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT) to treat patients with recurrent or refractory Clostridium difficile infection (CDI). FMT involves infusing a mixture of saline and stool from a healthy donor into the bowel of the patient with CDI.

Eligible Conditions

Clostridium Difficile (C. diff) Infection

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ 8 weeks

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~8 weeks

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 8 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

CDI recurrence

Trial Design

1Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: All patientsExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

150-500 ml of human fecal matter

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Englewood Hospital and Medical CenterLead Sponsor

19 Previous Clinical Trials

548 Total Patients Enrolled

Marc Fiorillo, MDPrincipal InvestigatorEnglewood Hospital and Medical Center

Media Library

Human fecal matter (Fecal Microbiota Transplantation) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT01905709 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is enrollment currently available for this research?

"Evident on clinicaltrials.gov, this research endeavour is presently seeking participants and was initially posted in July 2013 with its most recent alteration made in August 2021."

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What is the size of this clinical trial's participant pool?

"Affirmative. The information posted on clinicaltrials.gov suggests that this trial is recruiting participants. It was initially published on July 1st 2013, and the entry was last updated on August 16th 2021. One hundred volunteers are sought from a single site for enrollment in the study."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for C Diff Infection

2013. "Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for C Diff Infection". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01905709.