This is the Scientific Surgery Archive, which contains all randomized clinical trials in surgery that have been identified by searching the top 50 English language medical journal issues since January 1998. Compiled by Jonothan J. Earnshaw, former Editor-in-Chief, BJS
Faecal microbiota transplantation alters gut microbiota in patients with irritable bowel syndrome: results from a randomised, double-blind placebo-controlled study. Gut 2018; 67: 2107–2115.
Published: 27th February 2019
Authors: Halkjær SI, Christensen AH, Lo BZS, Browne PD, Günther S, Hansen LH et al.
Conclusion
In this study that included 52 adult patients, after three months, the irritable bowel symptoms score was improved more in patients on placebo (P=0.012), despite the finding that faecal transplantation altered faecal microbial diversity.
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