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Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for IBS
Led by Madhusudan (Madhu) Grover, MBBS · Updated on 2026-05-08
43
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
166 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The purpose of this study is to learn the efficacy and safety of fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) using stool from a donor with low proteolytic activity and containing the bacteria Alistipes putredinis in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and high proteolytic activity. Proteolytic activity is the breakdown of proteins into smaller polypeptides or amino acids.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for IBS
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- IBS defined by Rome IV criteria
- Non IBS-C type
- Moderate to severe symptoms defined by IBS-SSS65175
- Able to safely undergo and consent to colonoscopy
You will not qualify if you...
- Immune deficiency or treatment with immunosuppressive medications
- Severe bowel or medical disease precluding bowel prep
- Severe bowel or medical disease precluding colonoscopy with conscious sedation
- Active cancer
- Pregnant or lactating
- Abdominal surgery except specified types (e.g., splenectomy, partial hepatectomy, laparoscopy, appendectomy)
- Severe psychiatric disorder or diagnosed alcohol or drug abuse disorder
- New probiotics or treatment with antibiotics, NSAIDs within 4 weeks prior to study entry
- Use of treatments known to affect colonic motility except loperamide
- Diagnosed history of bleeding disorder
- Organic GI diseases such as IBD, celiac disease, microscopic colitis
- Chronic kidney or liver disease
- Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) less than 500 IU/ml
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Mayo Clinic in Minnesota
Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55905
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
J
Jonah Pedelty, MS
CONTACT
M
Margaret Breen-Lyles
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
DOUBLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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