๐๏ธ Verified NIH Record โข Updated 2025-12-08
Pilot Trial of Xylitol for C. Difficile De-Colonization in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease (NCT06799039)
๐ก Not Yet Recruiting Early Phase1 ๐ Investigational Drug / Biologic Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital
๐ฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
This 3+3 dose escalation pilot trial will assess the safety and efficacy of xylitol as an oral therapeutic for decolonization of C. difficile in the Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) patient population.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: Brigham and Women's Hospital โ Boston, Massachusetts
Age range: 18 Years
๐งช Interventions in This Study
๐ "Do I Qualify?" โ 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ
๐ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)
- Brigham and Women's Hospital โ Boston, Massachusetts
๐ Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: (617) 525-7322
Email: hjcabral@bwh.harvard.edu
Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.
๐ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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๐ก How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.