Poop pills for sick kids? early trial tests fecal transplants after transplant
NCT ID NCT05664113
First seen Feb 17, 2026 · Last updated Jun 23, 2026 · Updated 11 times
Summary
This early-phase study tests whether fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is safe and feasible for children under 22 who have gut problems after a stem cell transplant. Ten participants will receive FMT via colonoscopy or a nasal tube. The main goal is to check for serious side effects within 30 days, not to prove it works yet.
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What this could mean
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Active substance
fecal microbiota transplant (FMT)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward a safe way to treat gut problems in children after a stem cell transplant.
What could go wrong
This is a very small, early-phase safety study with only 10 children. It may not show clear benefit, and there are risks like infection or discomfort from the procedure.
Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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