Gut bacteria transplant after colon surgery: a safety check

NCT ID NCT06370884

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 35 times

Summary

This study tests whether transplanting healthy gut bacteria is safe for people who have had part of their colon removed. About 40 adults with diverticulitis or sigmoid colon cancer will receive the transplant through a feeding tube a few days after surgery. Researchers will monitor for side effects and check if the donor bacteria take root in the gut.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • University of Minnesota

    RECRUITING

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55414, United States

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