constipation Clinical Trials
A listing of constipation medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Found 90 clinical trials
The Effect of Naldemedine on Opioid-induced Bowel Dysfunction
Opioid-induced bowel dysfunction is a frequent condition during opioid therapy for chronic pain. Indeed, up to 90% of people on opioid treated patients experience constipation. Standard laxative treatment is often ineffective in opioid-induced constipation, but peripheral acting mu-receptor antagonists (PAMORAs) have the potential to block the effects of opioids in …
Pre-operative Polyethylene Glycol 3350 for Minimally Invasive Urogynecologic Surgery
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the use of a laxative before surgery in women having surgery to fix pelvic prolapse that do not have constipation. The main question it aims to answer is: Does use of a laxative before surgery lessen the discomfort of bowel movements …
Posterior Tibial Nerve Stimulation for Children With Pelvic Floor Dyssynergia
The overall objective of this study is to determine the effect of posterior tibial nerve stimulation (PTNS) on children with constipation due to pelvic floor dyssynergia. Our main hypothesis is that PTNS effectively treats children with constipation secondary to pelvic floor dyssynergia through modulation of anorectal function. We will perform …
The Effects of TTNS, TTNS Combined With PHUS, and Conventional Therapy With PHUS in the Treatment of PFC.
This study is a randomized, controlled trial designed to evaluate the effects of transcutaneous tibial nerve stimulation (TTNS), TTNS combined with pocket-sized handheld ultrasound (PHUS), and conventional therapy with PHUS on children with functional constipation (FC). Participants will be stratified into three intervention arms (n=20 per group). FC will be …
Optimization of Postoperative Bowel Habits
Project is a trial, in which women undergoing vaginal surgery for pelvic organ prolapse will be randomized 1:1 to a postoperative bowel regimen of either oral senna or rectal bisacodyl suppository.
Levofloxacin in the Treatment of Chronic Functional Constipation Associated With PIB(Peristaltic Contraction-Inhibiting Bacterium) Infection
Constipation, a prevalent clinical condition, significantly impacts patients' quality of life, yet relevant clinical trial technical guidelines have yet to be issued domestically. This disease encompasses various classifications based on etiology, pathology, and pathophysiological characteristics. Slow transit constipation (STC), specifically, arises from colonic motility disorders and is recognized as a …
Home Transcutaneous Electrical Acustimulation (TEA)
This study will assess the efficacy of two active treatments with TEA and a chemical neuromodulator (escitalopram aka Lexapro) versus a sham comparator or control group on abdominal pain.
Laser Acupuncture on Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Females
The aim of the study to investigate effect of laser acupuncture on constipation predominant irritable bowel syndrome in female patients
A Study of Virtual Reality and Linaclotide for IBS-C
The purpose of this study is to determine if adult patients with IBS-C will report an overall greater improvement in IBS symptoms and quality of life when treated with a combination of linaclotide (standard of care medication) and immersive virtual reality (VR) therapy compared to those treated with linaclotide and …
Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Tenapanor for the Treatment of IBS-C
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to assess the efficacy, safety and tolerability of tenapanor (25 mg and 50 mg) in pediatric patients (≥12 and <18 years old) with IBS-C when administered twice daily (BID) for 12 consecutive weeks.