Status:

COMPLETED

Transplantation of Vaginal Mikrobiome

Lead Sponsor:

Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre

Conditions:

Vaginal Dysbiosis

Vaginal Microbiome

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-40 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Vaginal dysbiosis is a common condition among women. Vaginal dysbiosis covers imbalances in the vaginal flora, caused by the composition of microbes, bacteria, viruses and fungi. Dysbiosis occurs in a...

Detailed Description

06.12.2021 - Amendment to protocol. A subgroup of 24 women included in the main study as recipients, were asked to participate in delivery of menstrual blood (2-3 times) and peripheral blood (2-3 time...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Donor:
  • a woman between 18 and 40 years old;
  • generally healthy and do not suffer from an immunological or other chronic diseases;
  • have regular menstruation or do not menstruate due to birth control pills, gestagen pills (mini-pills), etonogestrel birth control implant or hormone IUD;
  • not or do not have a desire to become pregnant within the next year;
  • willing to be asked personal questions in the form of medical history, current use of medication, sexuality and sexual behavior;
  • willing to refrain from vaginal intercourse unless a condom is used during certain periods of participation; and
  • can read and understand information material in Danish or English.
  • Accept not to use any intravaginal products such as tampons, menstrual cup, sex toys, vaginal cleaning products, spermicide products and vaginal lubrication.
  • Recipient:
  • a woman between 18 and 40 years old;
  • generally healthy and do not suffer from an immunological or other chronic diseases;
  • have regular menstruation or do not menstruate due to birth control pills, gestagen pills (mini-pills), etonogestrel birth control implant or hormone IUD;
  • not or do not have a desire to become pregnant within the next year;
  • willing to be asked personal questions in the form of medical history, current use of medication, sexuality and sexual behavior;
  • willing to refrain from vaginal intercourse unless a condom is used during certain periods of participation; and
  • can read and understand information material in Danish or English.
  • Accept not to use any intravaginal products such as tampons, menstrual cup, sex toys, vaginal cleaning products, spermicide products and vaginal lubrication.

Exclusion

  • Donor:
  • Being pregnant
  • Any medical history of bacterial vaginosis, Trichomoniasis, Syphilis, HPV, herpes, intraabdominal infections, recurrent urine infections or Mycoplasma infections.
  • Positive test result of HIV, Hepatitis A, B and C, Chlamydia, Gonorré, Mycoplasma, Trichonomas, HPV, herpes simplex and Streptococcus A, B, C and G.
  • Currently pregnant or lactating.
  • Any history of Gonorré and/or Chlamydia during the last year.
  • Have been travelling or have had a sexual partner who has been travelling to countries with Ebola and/or Zika virus within the last year.
  • Any other medical history, current use of medicine, travels or behavior which from a doctor's perspective is considered not suitable for being a donor.
  • Hysterectomized
  • Have participated in other medical studies within the last 30 days
  • Removal of IUD, cervical cryotheraphy or cervical laser-treatment up until 3 months before screening.
  • Any condition requiring the use of antibiotics in the investigation period
  • Usage of long-acting hormonal therapy within the last 3 months prior to screening.
  • Any social, medical or psychological condition including any history of drug and alcohol abuse, where it is evaluated that the participant cannot adhere to the protocol
  • Unsatisfying examination and screening results evaluated by a doctor
  • Any sexual habits, history or sexual partner, where the behavior can lead to an increased risk of sexual infections.
  • Usage of medicine, recently vaccinated or other behavior which is considered to be a hinder for participation.
  • Recipient:
  • Being pregnant
  • Planning to become pregnant within the next 6 months
  • Lactating
  • Being less than 8 weeks post partum
  • Known positive HIV/AIDS infection or other immune diseases
  • Positive test result of HIV, Hepatitis A, B and C, Chlamydia, Gonorré, Mycoplasma, Trichonomas, positive urine hCG and HPV.
  • Have participated in other medical studies within the last 30 days
  • Removal of IUD, cervical cryotheraphy or cervical laser-treatment up until 3 months before screening.
  • Any condition requiring the use of antibiotics in the investigation period
  • Usage of long-acting hormonal therapy within the last 3 months prior to screening.
  • Any social, medical or psychological condition including any history of drug and alcohol abuse, where it is evaluated that the participant cannot adhere to the protocol
  • Unsatisfying examination and screening results evaluated by a doctor

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 24 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

302 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04855006

Start Date

June 1 2021

End Date

March 24 2023

Last Update

March 27 2023

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Hvidovre Hospital

Copenhagen, Hvidovre, Denmark, 2650