constipation Clinical Trials
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Found 90 clinical trials
Observe Intestinal Tract Cleaness of Senile Constipation Patients Used Gastrointestinal External Stimulation
This is a prospective, randomized, double-blind controlled trial. Elderly patients with constipation requiring colonoscopy were randomly divided into four groups: 1. Received both gastrointestinal external stimulation and transcutaneouselectrical acupoint stimulation; 2. Received gastrointestinal external stimulation singly; 3. Received transcutaneouselectrical acupoint stimulation singly; 4. No stimulation was given. All groups received …
Effect of Lactobacillus DSM17938+ on Functional Constipation and Intestinal Flora in Pregnant Women
Constipation (constipation) is a common clinical symptom, including difficulty in defecation and / or reduced frequency of defecation, dry and hard stool, difficulty in defecation, feeling of inexhaustible defecation, feeling of anorectal obstruction, time-consuming defecation and need for auxiliary defecation. Reduced defecation means defecation less than 3 times a week.Constipation …
Effectiveness of Self-Administered Acupressure Intervention in Managing Constipation of Adult Psychiatric In-Patient
Constipation is a common gastrointestinal condition characterized by unsatisfactory defaecation as a result of infrequent stools, difficult stool passage, or both. Overall, the average prevalence of constipation was estimated at 16% worldwide. It affects about 14.3% of the population in Hong Kong. The condition incurs significant costs, with over £162 …
The Beneficial Effect on the Bowel Function of a Food Supplement Based on Sea Buckthorn (Hippophae Rhamnoides L.) Extract in Subjects With Primary Functional Constipation
The study will aim to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of a supplementation with Sea Buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides L.) at two different dosages for the management of the balance of intestinal function in subjects with primary functional constipation. The primary outcome is the improvement of the frequency of bowel movements …
A Single Arm Pilot Study of the Chinese Herbal Medicine Formula (SCD-2101) for the Functional Constipation in the Elderly
This single-arm, open-label pilot clinical trial will test the hypothesis that SCD-2101, a Chinese herbal medicine formula, will have efficacy in alleviating constipation in elderly individuals with functional constipation. All participants (n=14) will receive 2 weeks of intervention and 2 weeks of follow-up.
Exploring the Potential Benefits of Probiotic Yogurt
This study aims to evaluate the effect of a high-activity probiotic yogurt on improving symptoms of chronic constipation, observing its regulatory effects on the gut microbiota and the incidence of adverse reactions in study participants over a 21-day intervention period.
A Study to Assess the Effect of the Bio-K+ Probiotic Capsules (VL-BK-02) in Adults With Functional Constipation
The present study is a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, parallel-group clinical study designed to assess the effects of IP in individuals with Functional constipation as compared to a placebo. Approximately 205 individuals aged between 18 and 60 years will be screened. Considering a screen failure of 20%, approximately 164 individuals will …
Efficacy and Safety of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation in the Treatment of Parkinson's Disease With Constipation
Parkinson's disease(PD) may cause the autonomic nervous system's improper functioning, which is responsible for regulating the intestinal tract movement. A certain degree of degeneration of digestive system function can cause PD patients to constipation symptoms. Studies have shown that up to 63 percent of people with Parkinson's disease experience constipation. …
The Effects of Prune Juice on Bowel Movement Patterns, Constipation Symptoms, and Quality of Life
This study investigates the effects of different prune juice dosages on bowel movement patterns, constipation symptoms, and quality of life in older adults. Using a factorial experimental design, 90 participants aged 65 to 100 with functional constipation will be randomly assigned to receive 100 mL, 150 mL, or 200 mL …
Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for Constipation in Parkinson's Disease
Participants will be allocated to FMT group or placebo group at a 1:1 ratio. For interventional group, patients will be given six FMT capsules twice a week for 24 weeks. Placebo capsules are identical in appearance and smell but contain milk powder. At each follow-up visits, participants complete specific scales …