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Constipation Clinical Trials
Studies of constipation, matched by condition name and medical subject headings. Start with those open to enrolment.
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All 164Constipation
Effect of Abdominal Massage Training Provided to Caregivers on Constipation Management
Constipation is a common and uncomfortable problem among patients receiving palliative care. Alongside usual treatment and nursing care, abdominal massage may help manage constipation.
- Trial name
- NCT07886125
- Testing
- Caregiver Training in Abdominal Massage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- HAMİYET KIZIL
Dyssynergic Defecation
Effects of Connective Tissue Massage Plus Biofeedback for Dyssynergic Defecation
The goal of this randomized controlled clinical trial is to evaluate the effects of connective tissue massage (CTM) added to electromyographic biofeedback (EMG-BF) in adults with dyssynergic defecation (DD).
- Trial name
- NCT07890727
- Testing
- Electromyographic Biofeedback (EMG-BF), Connective Tissue Massage (CTM)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Constipation, Perioperative Nursing
Effect of a Constipation Prevention Checklist in Hip Surgery Patients
Constipation is a common postoperative problem in patients undergoing hip surgery and may be associated with immobilization, opioid analgesic use, and inadequate fluid and fiber intake.
- Conditions
- Constipation, Perioperative Nursing, Checklist, Orthopedic Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT07895316
- Testing
- Constipation prevention and checklist monitoring in hip surgery patients
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cumhuriyet University
Constipation, Irritable Bowel Disease
Relationship Between Interoception and Postural Control in Constipation-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome
This cross-sectional, observational, controlled comparative study aims to investigate the relationship between interoception and postural control in individuals with constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-C) and…
- Trial name
- NCT07870915
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Constipation
A Study of Brenipatide (LY3537031) in Participants With Irritable Bowel Syndrome-Constipation (IBS-C)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate how well brenipatide (LY3537031) is tolerated what side effects may occur, and the safety and efficacy in participants with Irritable Bowel Syndrome-Constipation (IBS-C).
- Trial name
- RENEW-IBS-C (NCT07545772)
- Testing
- LY3537031
- Where
- 70 sites in United States, Belgium and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 342 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Functional Constipation (FC)
This is a Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Multicenter, Parallel-group Study of the Efficacy and Safety of 2 Weight-based Treatment Groups of Plecanatide Versus Placebo in Children and Adolescent Participants 6 to Less Than 18 Years of Age With FC
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if plecanatide can treat functional constipation in children and adolescents aged 6 to less than 18 years.
- Trial name
- Trulance (NCT07723924)
- Testing
- plecanatide
- Where
- 29 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Bausch Health Americas, Inc.
Functional Constipation
Core-Based Movement and Nutritional Counselling for Stress and Metabolic Outcomes in Overweight Women With Functional Constipation
This study will investigate the effect of core-based movement and nutritional counselling on stress, serum cortisol, and lipid profile in overweight women with functional constipation.
- Trial name
- NCT07694830
- Testing
- Guideline-Based Nutritional Counselling, Core-Based Movement Exercise Program
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Constipation, Opioid-Induced
Prevention of Opioid-induced Constipation in Patients With Advanced Cancer
More than 70% of patients with cancer in the palliative phase have pain that often requires treatment with opioids (morphine-like agents). Constipation occurs in 59% of patients treated with opioids.
- Trial name
- OMAMA (NCT05216328)
- Testing
- Macrogol Only Product in Oral Dose Form, Magnesium hydroxide 724mg
- Where
- 13 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 258 people
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
Opioid-induced Constipation
Risk of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events for Naldemedine & Other Medications for Opioid Induced Constipation
The research objective is to characterize the risk of a major adverse cardiovascular event (MACE) among new users of naldemedine versus new users of lubiprostone and new users of naloxegol as comparator opioid induced…
- Trial name
- NCT03720613
- Testing
- Naldemedine, Lubiprostone, Naloxegol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34,532 people
- Sponsor
- BioDelivery Sciences International
Functional Constipation (FC)
Fiber Nutritional Supplement for Management of Constipation During Pregnancy
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a daily Fiber Nutritional Supplement (Materna® Opti fiber), containing partially hydrolyzed guar gum (PHGG) and vitamins C, D, zinc, and selenium, combined with nutritional…
- Trial name
- NCT07588633
- Testing
- fiber supplement (PHGG) with counselling for constipation management
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Completed, with results posted
All 179Irritable Bowel Syndrome Characterized by Constipation
The Plecanatide Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Constipation Safety and Efficacy Study (IBS-C)
This study in patients with IBS-C is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group clinical trial with 12 weeks of study drug therapy.
- Trial name
- IBS-C (NCT02387359)
- Testing
- Plecanatide
- Where
- 155 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,054 people
- Sponsor
- Bausch Health Americas, Inc.
Constipation, Surgical Procedure, Unspecified
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.
- Conditions
- Constipation, Surgical Procedure, Unspecified, Prolapse; Female
- Trial name
- NCT06159777
- Testing
- Polyethylene Glycol 3350
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Gastrointestinal Symptoms
Combination Probiotic: BB-12 With LGG (Different Doses) in Treating Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
This protocol is a blinded randomized controlled study of the effects of BB-12 with LGG at different doses in 70 healthy children with autism spectrum disorders at lower and higher doses over an 56-day period and a 28- day…
- Trial name
- NCT03514784
- Testing
- BB-12 with LGG (Higher Dose), BB-12 with LGG (Lower Dose)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Constipation
Guideline to Implementation: A Rapid Clinical Care Pathway to Care for Patients Affected by Chronic Constipation
The study is being completed to test the pilot implementation of a rapid clinical care pathway for chronic constipation in the University of Michigan Gastroenterology clinic.
- Trial name
- NCT06352827
- Testing
- Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Constipation
Effect of Tai Chi as Treatment for IBS-C
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of Tai Chi practice in reducing symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation (IBS-C).
- Trial name
- NCT04132804
- Testing
- Tai Chi
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital