Status:

COMPLETED

PediCRaFT: Pediatric Crohn's Disease Fecal Transplant Trial

Lead Sponsor:

McMaster Children's Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

St. Justine's Hospital

Conditions:

Crohn Disease

Pediatric Crohns Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

3-17 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The objective of this study is to assess the feasibility of a novel colonic and oral fecal microbiota transplantation protocol for the treatment of active pediatric Crohn's disease (CD). Specifically,...

Detailed Description

Several recent studies have assessed the role of fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). IBD is a chronic autoimmune gastrointestinal disorder that...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Pediatric patients
  • ≥3yo
  • Crohn's disease, or IBD-Unclassified favoring Crohn's disease (as deemed by the patient's primary pediatric gastroenterologist)
  • Active symptoms

Exclusion

  • Currently enrolled in another clinical trial
  • Unable to give informed consent or assent
  • Severe comorbid medical illness (at discretion of patient's primary pediatric gastroenterologist)
  • Concomitant Clostridium difficile infection
  • Severe Crohn's disease flare requiring hospitalization
  • Commenced new, or temporary medical therapies (ie. corticosteroids, antibiotics, prebiotics) within 4 weeks prior to commencing the trial; NB: Weaning doses of corticosteroid will be permitted (≤ 0.25mg/kg/day)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 30 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

17 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03378167

Start Date

December 1 2018

End Date

September 30 2023

Last Update

October 19 2023

Active Locations (2)

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McMaster Children's Hospital

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, M8V1A4

2

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Sainte-Justine, University of Montreal

Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3T 1C5