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Antibiotics for gas incontinence? small trial shows promise

NCT ID NCT01275560

Symptom relief Sponsor: University Hospital, Rouen Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether treating an overgrowth of bacteria in the small intestine (SIBO) with antibiotics could help people who have trouble controlling gas. Sixteen adults with gas incontinence for over 3 months took part. The goal was to see if antibiotics could reduce the number of gas leaks.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Phase 3

Large-scale testing in a bigger group. Usually the last step before a treatment can be approved.

Participants

16 people

The number who actually took part.

Start date

Jan 2011

Finished

Jun 2015

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Gaz incontinence for more than 3 months * Afflilied to national health security * Having read and sign the information letter and consent form Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnancy * use of antibiotics, probiotics, IPP for less tha n 3 months * past of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth * ischemic, inflammatory colitis,colo-rectal cancer * diabetes * allergy to metronidazole * psychiatric disease * patients who do not speak or read french

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Conditions

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Encopresis

As listed by the trial registrant

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Anal incontinence

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Physiology Unit, Hopital Charles Nicolle, 1 rue de Germont

    Rouen, 76031, France

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