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Study NCT ID:
NCT05067595
Status:
RECRUITING
Last Update Posted:
2025-08-22
First Post:
2019-12-10
Is NOT Gene Therapy:
True
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
Fecal Microbiota Transplant and Dietary Fiber Supplementation for the Treatment of Gut Graft Versus Host Disease
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The type of AE/SAE and whether the AE/SAE is related to the fecal microbiota transplant (FMT) or not will be tabulated. These summaries will be computed overall as well as by randomization arm and stratification factor (steroid-responsive, versus steroid-dependent or -refractory disease status). The odds will be compared of at least one SAE per patient by randomization arm and stratification factor using logistic regression with independent variables for route of FMT administration, fiber supplementation, and steroid-responsive, versus steroid-dependent or -refractory disease status. Interaction terms will be considered between these factors and may use exact or firth logistic regression in the event that some categories have zero patients with a SAE.'}], 'secondaryOutcomes': [{'measure': 'Complete response (CR) after the initial FMT', 'timeFrame': 'At day 28', 'description': 'Will be defined by stage 0 on the Modified Glucksberg GvHD scale, without abdominal pain or hematochezia. To account for variability in this measure, patient stool volume (inpatients only) and survey data (both inpatients and outpatients) from days 25-27 will be used to determine whether patients meet these criteria or not. Inpatients will be a compare measured stool volumes to those reported via survey, to assess how well the survey data may serve as a surrogate for stool volume. Subjects who die before day 28 will be counted as no CR. The number and proportion of patients with CR by steroid-responsive, versus steroid-dependent or -refractory disease status, and each randomization arm (route of FMT administration and receipt of fiber supplementation) as well as within combinations of these factors will be computed. To test for differences in CR by these factors, logistic regression models similar to those described above for SAE comparisons.'}, {'measure': 'CR or partial response (PR) after the initial FMT', 'timeFrame': 'At day 28', 'description': 'Will be assessed by CR or PR at day 28 will use similar analysis methods as to the CR at day 28 outcome analysis.'}, {'measure': 'Gut and overall GvHD grade', 'timeFrame': 'Up to 6 months', 'description': 'Will be assessed using the Modified Glucksberg scale measurements at baseline and throughout follow-up to summarize decrease in stool volume. For both of these ordinal outcomes (GvHD grade and Modified Glucksberg scale stage), descriptive statistics and graphical summaries to show changes over time by stratification factor and randomization arm. Generalized linear mixed effects models to test for differences in these outcomes by stratification factor and randomization arm.'}, {'measure': 'Six-month survival', 'timeFrame': 'At 6 months', 'description': 'Will be evaluated using Kaplan-Meier curves and Cox proportional hazards regression with independent variables for the steroid- responsive, versus steroid-dependent or - refractory disease and randomization arm as specified in previous models.'}, {'measure': 'Quality of life', 'timeFrame': 'Up to 3 years', 'description': 'Will be summarized at baseline and during study using descriptive statistics.'}, {'measure': 'Decrease in stool volume', 'timeFrame': 'Up to 6 months'}, {'measure': 'Levels of MAIT cells in the periphery', 'timeFrame': 'Up to 6 months', 'description': 'Will be assessed using plot cell counts and percentage of lymphocytes for MAIT cells over time to compare longitudinal patterns by study arm and stratification factor. Mann-Whitney tests will be used to evaluate differences in cell counts and percentage of lymphocytes for MAIT cells in recipients of upper versus lower FMT, and individuals who receive fiber supplementation versus those who do not at specific time points post-FMT. Linear mixed effects models may be used to test for differences in longitudinal patterns of these outcomes by randomization arm and stratification factor.'}, {'measure': 'Levels of Treg cells in the periphery', 'timeFrame': 'Up to 6 months', 'description': 'Will be assessed using plot cell counts and percentage of lymphocytes for Treg cells over time to compare longitudinal patterns by study arm and stratification factor. Mann-Whitney tests will be used to evaluate differences in cell counts and percentage of lymphocytes for Tregs in recipients of upper versus lower FMT, and individuals who receive fiber supplementation versus those who do not at specific time points post-FMT. Linear mixed effects models may be used to test for differences in longitudinal patterns of these outcomes by randomization arm and stratification factor.'}]}, 'oversightModule': {'oversightHasDmc': True, 'isFdaRegulatedDrug': True, 'isFdaRegulatedDevice': False}, 'conditionsModule': {'conditions': ['Intestinal Graft Versus Host Disease']}, 'descriptionModule': {'briefSummary': "This phase I trial studies how well fecal microbiota transplant and dietary fiber supplementation work in treating patients with gut graft versus host disease. Fecal microbiota transplant entails inoculating donor stool into a recipient's gastrointestinal tract. Changing the gut microbiome by fecal microbiota transplant and fiber supplementation may help treat gut graft versus host disease.", 'detailedDescription': 'OUTLINE: Patients are randomized to 1 of 4 arms.\n\nARM I: Patients receive upper FMT capsules orally (PO) over 5 days or via post-pyloric or nasogastric (NG) feeding tube over 2 days.\n\nARM II: Patients undergo lower FMT via colonoscopy on day 0.\n\nARM III: Patients receive upper FMT capsules PO over 5 days or via post-pyloric or NG feeding tube over 2 days. Patients also receive fiber supplementation PO or via post-pyloric or NG feeding tube from the first day of FMT administration and up to 6 weeks post FMT.\n\nARM IV: Patients undergo lower FMT via colonoscopy on day 0. Patients also receive fiber supplementation PO or via post-pyloric or NG feeding tube from day 0 up to 6 weeks post FMT.\n\nPatients also undergo tissue, stool, stool swabs, and blood sample collection throughout the study.\n\nAfter completion of study treatment, patients are followed up for 365 days.'}, 'eligibilityModule': {'sex': 'ALL', 'stdAges': ['ADULT', 'OLDER_ADULT'], 'minimumAge': '18 Years', 'healthyVolunteers': False, 'eligibilityCriteria': 'Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* 18 years of age or older\n* History of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant in the past 365 days\n* Post-engraftment, defined by time period following three consecutive days of sustained neutrophil engraftment with an absolute neutrophil count of at least 500 cells/mm\\^3\n* Mild to severe acute GI GvHD, at least stage 1, as measured by one of the following:\n\n * Modified Glucksberg criteria for GI GvHD averaged over 3 consecutive days and without another explanation for diarrhea such as laxative use or infection. In patients who have already had GI biopsy, biopsy histology must be compatible with GVHD, although biopsy is not required\n * Biopsy evidence of GI GVHD in the upper or lower GI tract\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* History of previous serious adverse events associated with FMT\n* History of bowel perforation in the last 90 days\n* History of gastrointestinal resection in the last 90 days\n* History of intestinal obstruction in the last 90 days\n* History of diverticulitis in the last 90 days\n* History of celiac disease confirmed by serologic testing or small bowel biopsy\n* History of severe dietary allergy as designated by World Allergy Organization Subcutaneous Immunotherapy Systemic Reaction Grading System grade 2 or more\n* Subjects who are cytomegalovirus (CMV) seronegative at the time of enrollment as indicated by clinical testing unless the fecal microbiota transplant (FMT) donor is CMV seronegative with negative plasma polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assays for CMV.\n* Known allergies to loperamide, sodium chloride, glycerol, theobroma oil, hide bovine gelatin, sodium lauryl sulfate, colorants FD\\&C, titanium dioxide, polyethylene glycol, sodium sulfate, sodium bicarbonate, sodium phosphate, benzalkonium chloride, disodium EDTA or potassium chloride.\n* Currently pregnant, planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding during the study period. Women of childbearing potential (those who are not post-menopausal or post-hysterectomy) must be negative for pregnancy per urine pregnancy test at enrollment\n* Individuals with the ability to conceive children who are not willing to abstain from sexual activity or use an effective form of birth control during the duration of the study\n* Unwilling or unable to participate in study procedures including oral intake of FMT, colonoscopy, fiber supplementation, collection of stool samples and completion study surveys\n* Cannot reasonably and safely participate in the study in the opinion of the investigators'}, 'identificationModule': {'nctId': 'NCT05067595', 'briefTitle': 'Fecal Microbiota Transplant and Dietary Fiber Supplementation for the Treatment of Gut Graft Versus Host Disease', 'organization': {'class': 'OTHER', 'fullName': 'Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center'}, 'officialTitle': 'A Randomized, Controlled, Phase I Study of Fecal Microbiota Transplant and Dietary Fiber Supplementation in Graft Versus Host Disease', 'orgStudyIdInfo': {'id': 'RG1006202'}, 'secondaryIdInfos': [{'id': 'NCI-2019-07698', 'type': 'REGISTRY', 'domain': 'CTRP (Clinical Trial Reporting Program)'}, {'id': '10276', 'type': 'OTHER', 'domain': 'Fred Hutch/University of Washington Cancer Consortium'}, {'id': '1R01HL166107', 'link': 'https://reporter.nih.gov/quickSearch/1R01HL166107', 'type': 'NIH'}]}, 'armsInterventionsModule': {'armGroups': [{'type': 'EXPERIMENTAL', 'label': 'Arm I (upper FMT)', 'description': 'Patients receive upper FMT capsules PO over 5 days or via post-pyloric or NG feeding tube over 2 days. 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