Status:

RECRUITING

Fecal Microbiota Transplantation as the First-line Treatment in Active Pediatric Crohn's Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Tongji Hospital

Conditions:

Crohn Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

2-16 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

To explore the safety and effectiveness of repeated and multiple fecal microbiota transplantations (FMTs) plus partial enteral nutrition (PEN) as a first-line treatment for active Crohn's disease (CD)...

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

  • age of older than 2 years and younger than 16 years with no genetic diseases; newly diagnosed with mild-to-moderate CD ( defined by the PCDAI of \>10 and ≤40, and SES-CD of \>3); Subjects with no change in medication or dose at least 1 week prior to transplantation; agree to received regularly colonoscopy

Exclusion

  • patients who were treated with corticosteroids, methotrexate, thiopurines, and anti-TNF agents as their first-line treatment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 22 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 30 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05321758

Start Date

March 22 2020

End Date

June 30 2027

Last Update

April 11 2025

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Tongji Hospital

Wuhan, Hubei, China, 430030