Status:

COMPLETED

Faecal Microbiota Transplantation for Patients With Diabetes Mellitus Type 1 and Severe Gastrointestinal Neuropathy

Lead Sponsor:

University of Aarhus

Conditions:

Faecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT)

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-99 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

A randomised, double-blinded and placebo-controlled intervention study. The study aim to evaluate the feasibility, safety and pilot-efficacy of faecal microbiota transplantation as a treatment of seve...

Detailed Description

Diabetes type 1 may cause damage to nerve cells in the gut causing neuropathy that leads to changes in gastric and intestinal motility. This change predisposes to an abnormal amounts and composition o...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult (≥ 18 years old), male or female patients with DM1 for at least 5 years and average of or above 40 points in the questionnaire: Gastrointestinal syndrome rating scale - irritable bowel syndrome version (GSRS-IBS).

Exclusion

  • Inability to understand Danish or the trial procedures
  • Known or anticipated pregnancy
  • Known severe renal insufficiency
  • Antibiotic use in the prior 4 weeks
  • Treatment with morphine
  • Ongoing infection with Clostridioides difficile or pathogenic intestinal bacteria or parasites
  • Known gastrointestinal disease or GI infection
  • Patients diagnosed with intestinal stricture
  • Patients with other known disorder that can cause gastroparesis
  • Patients with planned MR scan within 4 weeks
  • Patients with pacemaker/ICD
  • Previous abdominal surgery
  • Changes in medicine that affects the GI tract in the prior 4 weeks

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 15 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04749030

Start Date

June 15 2021

End Date

October 1 2023

Last Update

December 13 2024

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Aarhus University Hospital

Aarhus, Denmark, 8200