Using fecal microbiota to treat gut acute graft-versus-host disease
Official title: Department of Hematology of First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University
Run by The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University · NCT03148743 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is testing whether fecal microbiota transplantation can help improve gut symptoms in patients with acute graft-versus-host disease after stem cell transplantation.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Ages | 10 Years to 60 Years |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 50 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Suzhou, Jiangsu) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | May 16, 2017 |
| Main results expected | December 1, 2028 |
| Study ends | December 1, 2029 |
| Registry record updated | June 1, 2026 |
| Trial ID | NCT03148743 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates for this study are patients diagnosed with gut acute graft-versus-host disease.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients over the age of 60 or under the age of 10 will not benefit from this study.
A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
What this trial studies
This observational study evaluates the safety and efficacy of fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) in patients suffering from gut acute graft-versus-host disease (aGVHD) following stem cell transplantation. Patients diagnosed with gut GVHD will be recruited to assess how FMT can potentially improve their condition. The study aims to gather data on the outcomes of FMT in this specific patient population, contributing to the understanding of treatment options for gut GVHD.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this approach could provide a new therapeutic option for patients suffering from gut aGVHD.
How similar studies have gone: While this approach is being explored, the specific application of FMT for gut aGVHD is still relatively novel and has not been extensively tested in prior studies.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * gut GVHD Exclusion Criteria: * Age\>60; or Age\<10
Where it's running
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中国
Suzhou, Jiangsu, China Recruiting
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: xiaofei qi
- Email: qixiaofei@suda.edu.cn
- Phone: 1-86-512-67780410
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.