Status:

UNKNOWN

Efficacy and Safety of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation in the Treatment of Parkinson's Disease With Constipation

Lead Sponsor:

Guangzhou First People's Hospital

Conditions:

Parkinson's Disease

Fecal Microbiota Transplantation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Parkinson's disease(PD) may cause the autonomic nervous system's improper functioning, which is responsible for regulating the intestinal tract movement. A certain degree of degeneration of digestive ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Between 18-75 years of age
  • Signed informed consent form
  • Clinical diagnosis of Parkinson's disease (according to 2016 edition of Chinese Parkinson's disease diagnostic criteria)
  • Parkinson's disease duration of 1 year or more
  • Hoehn \& Yahr stage 1-4 (including)
  • Patients have following 2 or more symptoms, which appear for at least 6 months and exist in recent 3 months: A. at least 25% of defecation feel strenuous; B. At least 25% of defecation was not massive or hard; C. at least 25% of defecation had incomplete feeling; D. at least 25% of defecation had anorectal obstruction; E. at least 25% of defecation needed manual assistance; F. defecation less than 3 times a week, with or without abdominal pain
  • Patients are taking oral L-dopa (with or without Benserazide, carbidopa, and O-methyltransferase inhibitors) at least 4 weeks, and be able to tolerate a steady dose of dopamine agonists, monoamine oxidase B inhibitors, anticholinergics, and / or adamantine.
  • Patients are taking stable dosage of anti-PD drugs, antidepressant drugs and antipsychotics for more than 1 month.
  • Be able to tolerate the FMT infusion method such as endoscopy, colonoscopy, capsule, nasoduodenal tube insertion, etc.
  • Be able to receive follow-up visit, follow-up examination and specimen collection on time

Exclusion

  • Patients with Parkinson's syndrome and Parkinsonism plus syndrome
  • History of cerebrovascular accident, brain injury, epilepsy and other brain injury
  • The "opening" stage was Hoehn \& Yahr 5
  • Patient received neurosurgical intervention or stereotactic brain surgery for Parkinson's disease
  • Patients with organic lesions of digestive tract
  • Patients had major abdominal surgery
  • History of infectious diarrhea and took antibiotics in recent 2 weeks
  • Patients infected with Clostridium difficile and other pathogens
  • Patients with HIV or compromised immune system (such as congenital immunodeficiency or currently taking immunosuppressive drugs)
  • Patients with uncontrollable basic diseases of digestive system
  • Patients could not fully understand and sign the informed consent form
  • Patients who were not considered suitable for inclusion in the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 30 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04837313

Start Date

May 1 2021

End Date

December 30 2025

Last Update

August 3 2021

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Guangzhou First People's Hospital

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, 510180