Health Condition 1: null- suffering from constipation
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients fulfilling the â??Rome III diagnostic criteria for functional constipationâ?? 2.Age â?? 18 to 70 years of either sex.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients on chronic laxative medication ( >60 days) and/or who were on medications known to cause constipation (like opioid analgesics, antidepressants,i.e., amitriptyline and imipramine, anticonvulsants, and aluminum-containing antacids). 2.Those with functional gastrointestinal disorders other than Functional constipation (i.e., IBS, mucous colitis, crohnâ??s disease, Belching disorders, etc.) 3.Patients with a history of abdominal or anorectal surgery in the past one year and H/O those uncontrolled systemic ailments (like HIV, Diabetes mellitus, and Tuberculosis) AND neurological conditions (like Parkinsonâ??s disease and paraplegia or autonomic neuropathy) were excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Effect of Kalyanaka kshara in the management of Vibandha Timepoint: 2 MONTHS | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Effect of kalyanaka kshara on different koshtaTimepoint: 6months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
K.L.E.U.â??s Shri B.M.K.Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya,Shahapur, Belagavi, Karnataka, 590003