Stanford launches stool donor bank to fight Gut-Related diseases

Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.

Inclusion Criteria: * Provision of signed and dated informed consent form * Stated willingness to comply with all study procedures and availability for the duration of the study * Any person aged 18-80 years of age, inclusive at the time of signing the consent * In good general health as evidenced by medical history * Ability to travel to donation facility on a weekly basis * Residence within 5 miles of Stanford Campus * For females of reproductive potential: use of highly effective contraception for at least 1 month prior to screening and agreement to use such a method during study participation * Capable of providing signed informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Inflammatory bowel disease * Enteric infections * Previous infection with Clostridium difficile * History of gastrointestinal surgery: Participants with gastrointestinal surgeries below the pylorus will be excluded from this protocol, including participants with a history of colectomy, segmental colonic resection, and small bowel resections. * Documented severe gastroparesis * Active intestinal obstruction * Dysphagia (oropharyngeal, esophageal, functional or neuromuscular) * History or current malignancy diagnosis * History of recurrent aspiration episodes * Any conditions associated with a high risk of bleeding, including but not limited to coagulopathy/bleeding disorder, severe liver disease, active or recent GI bleeding, or recent abdominal or other GI surgery * Active diagnosis of major depressive disorder * Active diagnosis of major anxiety disorder * Severe immunodeficiency, inherited or acquired (e.g., Human immunodeficiency virus, active chemotherapy or immunosuppressive medications \[including steroids, biologic therapy, or bone marrow suppressive agents\], or radiation therapy) * BMI of less than 18 or BMI greater than 30 * Record of eating disorders * Active use of GLP-1 inhibitors * Diagnosis of Human immunodeficiency virus infection; Hepatitis A, B, C \& E; Epstein Bar Virus; parasitic infections; Syphilis * Pregnancy \& lactation * Active drug, or alcohol use disorder * Tobacco, marijuana and e-cigarette use * Any other significant medical condition that could confound or interfere with evaluation of safety or tolerability or prevent compliance with the study protocol at the discretion of the Investigator Prior/concomitant therapy * Active antibiotic use * Active treatment with high levels of immunosuppressive therapies (active chemotherapy or immunosuppressive medications \[including steroids, biologic therapy, or bone marrow suppressive agent\], or radiation therapy) * Simultaneous participation in another interventional clinical trial Other exclusion criteria -Inability to comply with research requirements