Study	Reason for exclusion
Angelberger 2016	Cohort study that included patients with recurrent Clostridium difficile infection
Borody 2003	This was a case series
Chin 2017	Study included patients with IBD who had recurrent Clostridium difficile infection FMT was done for treatment of recurrent Clostridium difficile infection
Fischer 2016	Study included patients with IBD who had recurrent Clostridium difficile infection
Gionchetti 2000	The intervention was probiotics (VSL#3) and not FMT
Hourigan 2015	The comparison group included children without IBD
Ishikawa 2017	Both the study groups received FMT, one group received FMT with antibiotics and the other group received FMT without antibiotics
Landy 2013	This study included patients with pouchitis only
Mandalia 2016	Study included IBD patients who had recurrent Clostridium difficile infection
Mintz 2016	The study also did not have the control arm This study included patients with recurrent Clostridium difficile and UC
Wei 2016	Both groups received FMT, one group received FMT plus pectin and the other group received FMT only

IBD: inflammatory bowel disease

FMT: fecal microbiota transplantation

UC: ulcerative colitis