Review Article

Fecal Microbiota Transplantation: A New Therapeutic Attempt from the Gut to the Brain

Table 3

Clinical trials of FMT involving in nervous and mental disease.

NCT numberConditionsFMT routePhasesStatusLocations

NCT02255617Hepatic encephalopathyColonoscopy & enemaPhase 1, phase 2CompletedCanada
NCT02636647Hepatic encephalopathyEnemaPhase 1CompletedUnited States
NCT03420482Hepatic encephalopathyCapsulesPhase 2RecruitingUnited States
NCT03152188Hepatic encephalopathyCapsulesPhase 1CompletedUnited States
NCT03439982Hepatic encephalopathyColonoscopy & enemaPhase 1, phase 2RecruitingCanada
NCT03796598Hepatic encephalopathyCapsules & enemaPhase 1, phase 2RecruitingUnited States
NCT03408886Autism spectrum disorderPill (no detail)Phase 2RecruitingUnited States
NCT03426826Autism spectrum disorderGastroscopePhase 1RecruitingUnited States
NCT03829878Autism spectrum disorderCapsulesPhase 2Not yet recruitingUnited States
NCT04182633Autism spectrum disorderOral administration of FM (no detail)Phase 2RecruitingUnited States
NCT04246398Children with autismCapsulesNot applicableNot yet recruitingIsrael
NCT03026231Parkinson’s diseaseCapsulesPhase 1, phase 2WithdrawnUnited States
NCT03671785Parkinson diseaseCapsulesPhase 1RecruitingUnited States
NCT03808389Parkinson diseaseNasojejunalNot applicableRecruitingBelgium
NCT03876327Parkinson diseaseNot applicablePhase 2, phase 3CompletedIsrael
NCT03183869Multiple sclerosisEnemaPhase 2TerminatedCanada
NCT03594487Multiple sclerosisColonoscopyPhase 1RecruitingUnited States
NCT03975413Multiple sclerosisNot applicableNot applicableActive, not recruitingUnited States
NCT04203017Multiple sclerosisCapsulesPhase 1RecruitingRussian Federation
NCT03691987Chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitisEnemaPhase 2RecruitingNorway
NCT04158427Chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitisColonoscopyNot applicableEnrolling by invitationFinland
NCT03233100Depressive symptoms, anxiety symptoms, gut-brain disordersNot applicableNot applicableUnknown statusChina
NCT03281044Major depressive disorderCapsulesPhase 2TerminatedSwitzerland
NCT04001439Depression in schizophreniaCapsulesNot applicableNot yet recruitingFrance
NCT03998423Alzheimer diseaseCapsulesPhase 1TerminatedUnited States
NCT02889627EpilepsyMicrobiota suspension infused into midgut or lower gut (no detail)Phase 2, phase 3RecruitingChina
NCT03279224Bipolar depressionColonoscopyPhase 2, phase 3RecruitingCanada
NCT03766321Amyotrophic lateral sclerosisNasojejunalNot applicableRecruitingItaly
NCT04132427Pitt-Hopkins syndromeOral (no detail)Phase 2RecruitingUnited States
NCT03416751Alcohol abuseEnemaPhase 1CompletedUnited States
NCT03928808Anorexia nervosaNasogastric tubeEarly phase 1SuspendedUnited States
NCT02336789Disorientation as to people, time and placeColonoscopyNot applicableUnknown statusIsrael
NCT04014413Hepatic encephalopathy, multiple sclerosis, autism, alcohol dependenceNot applicableNot applicableRecruitingChina

Study has passed its completion date, and status has not been verified in more than two years. Date from https://clinicaltrials.gov/.