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Gastro-Intestinal Disorder Clinical Trial in Memphis, TN

Access cutting-edge gastro-intestinal disorder treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Memphis. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Memphis

    Convenient for TN 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 Memphis site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Gastro-Intestinal Disorder Study in Memphis

The study participant is being asked to take part in this clinical trial, a type of research study, because the participant has Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms following a Hematopoietic Cell Transplant (HCT). Primary Objective * To determine the safety and feasibility of FMT for treating a GvHD of the gut following HCT. * To determine the safety and feasibility of FMT for treating HCT induced gut dysfunction. Secondary Objectives * To assess the potential efficacy of FMT for treating a GvHD of the gut following HCT. * To assess the potential efficacy of FMT for treating HCT induced gut dysfunction.

Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Age \< 22 years old.
Received an allogeneic HCT greater than or equal to 30 days prior to enrollment
Diagnosed with one of the following conditions:
Steroid-resistant gut a GvHD (defined as GI symptoms that do not improve within 5 days after initial steroid therapy, \>/= 1mg/kg of prednisolone) OR
Steroid-dependent gut a GvHD (defined as the presence of a response to methylprednisolone 2 mg/kg/day but relapsing when an attempt was made to taper steroid treatment). OR
Current or prolonged GI dysfunction following HCT, defined as having diarrhea or loose stools \>/= 4 weeks with at least one of the following:
Requiring NG or G-tube feeds
Requiring TPN or IVF for more than 4 weeks
Diagnosis of gastroparesis by GI specialist documented in the medical record
Willing and able to provide informed assent/consent

Exclusion Criteria

Patient is at risk for aspiration pneumonia
History of anaphylactic allergy to foods that are not excluded from the stool donor diet
Female participant who is pregnant or nursing
History of previous FMT
Intra-abdominal surgery within 4 weeks of enrollment
At increased risk for peritonitis: presence of intra-abdominal devices (G-or GJ-tubes are acceptable), receiving peritoneal dialysis, or ascites
Concurrent abdominal radiation therapy
Any acute or chronic illness/condition as well as medication that in the opinion of the investigator puts the subject at greater risk from FMT or may confound the study results.

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Memphis?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT05664113) has an active research site in Memphis, TN 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.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Gastro-Intestinal Disorder Treatment Options in Memphis, TN

If you're searching for gastro-intestinal disorder treatment options in Memphis, TN, this clinical trial (NCT05664113) 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 Memphis research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced gastro-intestinal disorder 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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