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. 2021 Jul 23;5(1):e1–e11. doi: 10.1093/jcag/gwab023

Table 3.

Adverse events, including studies without individual patient-level data

Types of adverse events # of subjects
Mortality All-cause mortality 37/231 (13.0%)
CDI-related mortality 9/215 (4.2%)
Possibly related to FMT* 2/215 (0.9%)
FMT unrelated 23/215 (10.7%)
Post-hospital discharge 18/166 (10.8%)
Colectomy rate 5/240 (2.1%)
Abdominal pain 3/11 (27.3%)
Constipation 40/56 (71.4%)
Diarrhea 42/72 (58.3%)
Infectious complications* FMT related 3/173 (1.7%)
FMT unrelated 2/157 (1.3%)

*For breakdown of infectious complications and deaths possibly related to FMT, please refer to Supplementary Table 3a and b.