RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT04637438

Fecal Microbiota Transplantation in Postoperative Crohn's Disease


Sponsor

Tampere University Hospital

Enrollment

20 participants

Start Date

May 18, 2021

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This pilot study aims to detect possible trends or signals suggesting efficacy of FMT on prevention of delay of POR, to determine the safety of FMT in post operative CD, and asses if a full randomised controlled trial is feasible in this setting. With microbiota analysis we aim to assess if changes in gut microbiota are related to disease course of CD after operation.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 120 Years

Inclusion Criteria3

  • Over 18 years
  • Able to provide written consent
  • Stricturing and/or fistulizing Crohn's disease needing ileocecal or ileal resection

Exclusion Criteria5

  • Pregnancy
  • Active infection, abscess or fistula at the time of the first colonoscopy
  • Life expectancy \<1 year
  • Unable to provide written consent
  • Use on antibiotics or probiotics at the time of first colonoscopy

Interventions

OTHERFecal Microbiota Transplantation

FMT via colonoscopy

OTHERPlacebo

Water infusion via colonoscopy


Locations(2)

Tampere University Hospital

Tampere, Finland

Tampere University Hospital

Tampere, Finland

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