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C. Diff Infection Clinical Trial in Roanoke, VA

Access cutting-edge c. diff infection treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Roanoke. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by University of Virginia

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Roanoke

    Convenient for VA residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Roanoke site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This C. Diff Infection Study in Roanoke

This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to determine the optimal dose and safety of oral alanyl-glutamine between 4, 24, and 44 g doses administered for 10 days with standard therapy among first time incident cases of uncomplicated C. difficile infection (CDI) in hospitalized, or outpatient, persons aged 18 or older. The investigators hypothesis is that alanyl-glutamine supplementation will decrease recurrence and mortality from CDI and these outcomes will be associated with

Sponsor: University of Virginia

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Provision of signed and dated informed consent form 2. Stated willingness to comply with all study procedures and availability for the duration of the study 3. Male or female, aged 18 years and older. 4. Admitted to UVA hospital, or seen as an outpatient, or seen at Carilion hospital. 5. Presence of diarrhea\
Episode of C. difficile infection, non-severe or severe uncomplicated. 7. Within 120 hours of receiving standard therapy (oral vancomycin or fidaoxmicin). 8. Must be able to provide informed consent in person or electronically, or if not able to have a LAR to provide consent, in person or remotely via virtual or electronic means.

Exclusion Criteria

At enrollment, presence of any of the following: 1. Hypotension or shock 2. Megacolon or moderate to severe ileus 3. Acute abdomen 4. Admission to intensive care unit 2. Inability to tolerate oral or enteral medication 3. Presence of other known infectious etiology of diarrhea 4. COVID-19 c

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Roanoke?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT04305769) has an active research site in Roanoke, VA that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

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C. Diff Infection Treatment Options in Roanoke, VA

If you're searching for c. diff infection treatment options in Roanoke, VA, this clinical trial (NCT04305769) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Roanoke research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced c. diff infection specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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