Study Stopped
C. difficile symptoms preclude participants from attending research study visits.
The Role of Mucosal Microbiome in the Development, Clearance and Recurrence of Clostridioides Difficile Infection
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observational
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Brief Summary
The study is being done to identify types of bacteria associated with the lining of the large intestine in people who have recently been diagnosed with C. difficile infection to determine if there are features associated with development, clearance, and recurrence of disease.
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Started Sep 2019
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Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
September 23, 2019
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
December 9, 2020
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
December 22, 2020
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
August 10, 2022
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
August 10, 2022
CompletedNovember 29, 2022
November 1, 2022
2.9 years
December 9, 2020
November 28, 2022
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Disease recurrence
Based on clinical stool testing and symptoms
8 weeks post treatment of C.difficile infection
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Change in mucosal presence of C. difficile
Baseline, approximately 1-14 days post treatment of C. difficile infection
Eligibility Criteria
Patients recently diagnosed with C. difficile infection (not defined as recurrent) without underlying inflammatory GI conditions
You may qualify if:
- Adults aged 18 and over
- Confirmed C. difficile infection based on positive C. difficile toxin PCR testing and clinical evidence of diarrhea
You may not qualify if:
- Known active pregnancy
- Prior diagnosis of C. difficile infection within 2 months of this diagnosis
- Other known active gastrointestinal infectious process
- Vulnerable adults
- Any other disease(s), condition(s) or habit(s) that would interfere with completion of study, or in the judgment of the investigator would potentially interfere with compliance to this study or would adversely affect study outcomes
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Mayo Cliniclead
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Biospecimen
Sigmoid colon biopsies, stool samples, blood
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Purna Kashyap, MD
Mayo Clinic
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Principal Investigator
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
December 9, 2020
First Posted
December 22, 2020
Study Start
September 23, 2019
Primary Completion
August 10, 2022
Study Completion
August 10, 2022
Last Updated
November 29, 2022
Record last verified: 2022-11
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share