Microbial Restoration in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 1, Phase 2
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-70
SponsorSt Vincent's Hospital Melbourne

About this trial

This is a prospective, two-centre, double-blind, parallel-arm, randomised, placebo-controlled trial evaluating the impact of FMT on patients with active Crohn's disease.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Confirmed endoscopic active inflammation (unless isolated small bowel disease that is inaccessible by endoscopy in which case sonographic inflammation is sufficient) within 6 months of study entry AND

CDAI score of 220-450 AND

CRP ≥5mg/L

faecal calprotectin ≥100μg/g

Disqualifiers

None

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Antibiotics
  • Dietician designed diet
  • FMT
  • Placebo

Treatment groups

120 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne

Lead sponsor

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Collaborator

BiomeBank Adelaide

Collaborator

The University of Queensland

Collaborator

Monash University

Collaborator