Alzheimer's Disease and Faecal Microbiota Transplantation -a Pilot Study

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 1
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversity Hospital of North Norway

About this trial

The goal of this study is to assess the feasibility and safety of faecal microbiota transplantation for Alzheimer's disease.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Alzheimer's dementia mild to moderate stage

Presence of Alzheimer pathology core 1 biomarkers as defined by National Institute on Aging-Alzheimer's Association (NIA-AA) criteria (2024)

Capable of giving informed consent

Disqualifiers

Contraindications for colonoscopy examination

Contraindications for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Life expectancy < 1 year

Clinical frailty scale 7 or more

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Biological: Preprocessed thawed donor FMT

Treatment groups

10 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators

University Hospital of North Norway

Lead sponsor

UiT The Arctic University of Norway

Collaborator