Could a poop pill slow this devastating nerve disease?

NCT ID NCT07017946

Summary

This study is testing whether transplanting healthy gut bacteria from a donor can help slow the progression of ALS. Twenty people with ALS will take specially prepared capsules containing the transplanted microbes for eight weeks. Researchers will track their symptoms, quality of life, and safety over 24 weeks to see if the treatment has any effect.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Duke University Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Durham, North Carolina, 27705, United States

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