Randomised clinical trial: Faecal microbiota transplantation for irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhoea.

Yuk Kam YauQi SuZhilu XuWhitney TangJessica Y L ChingJoyce Wing Yan MakChun Pan CheungMatthew FungMargaret IpPaul Kay Sheung ChanJustin Che Yuen WuFrancis Ka Leung ChanWilliam K K Wu

Published in: Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (2023)

FMT performed twice at an interval of four weeks did not significantly reduce IBS-SSS score. However, more patients had improvement in abdominal bloating, which was associated with a reduction in hydrogen sulphide-producing bacteria. (ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03125564).

Keyphrases

irritable bowel syndrome
clinical trial
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
open label
chronic kidney disease
study protocol
peritoneal dialysis
stem cells