Poop pills could soothe your gut: new IBS trial launches

NCT ID NCT05740319

First seen Mar 08, 2026 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 9 times

Summary

This study tests whether fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) can reduce symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). About 102 adults with hard-to-treat IBS will receive FMT via oral capsules or a tube once a month for three months. Researchers will track symptom changes, quality of life, and side effects over six months.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University

    RECRUITING

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200032, China

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