Status:

RECRUITING

Fecal Microbiota Transplantation in Pediatric Crohn's Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Biao Zou

Conditions:

Crohn Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

2-16 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will test the safety and effectiveness of fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) plus partial enteral nutrition (PEN) in refractory pediatric Crohn's disease (CD) who have failed convention...

Detailed Description

Recent studies have suggested that gut imbalance and deregulation of immunological responses plays a pivotal role in the disease development of Crohn's disease (CD), and that FMT could be a useful tre...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Aged 2-16 years and without genetic diseases; All refractory pediatric with mild-to-moderate CD; Mild-to-moderate CD, defined by the pediatric Crohn's disease activity index (PCDAI) \>10 and ≤40 and Simple Endoscopic Score for CD (SES-CD) \> 3 were enrolled in the study; refractory CD, defined by children who failed conventional treatment (hormone, immunosuppressant, biologics)
  • Exclusion Criteria Children who were treated by PEN (80%) less than 8 weeks; follow up less than 3 months; known contraindication to all FMT infusion method such as nasoduodenal tube insertion, oesophago-gastro-duodenoscopy (OGD), enteroscopy, colonoscopy, enema and Fecal capsule; unwilling to give informed consent/assent

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    March 22 2022

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    May 31 2026

    Estimated Enrollment :

    40 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT05321745

    Start Date

    March 22 2022

    End Date

    May 31 2026

    Last Update

    November 4 2024

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    Tongji Hospital

    Wuhan, Hubei, China, 430030