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A study to evaluate knowledge and attitude of the patients regarding the disease and drug treatment for a disease involving bowel.

To study disease and drug awareness, prescription patterns and self-medication practices in patients of Functional Bowel Disorders.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/02/023661
Enrollment
300
Registered
2020-02-28
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K590- Constipation Health Condition 2: K591- Functional diarrhea Health Condition 3: K581- Irritable bowel syndrome with constipation Health Condition 4: K580- Irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea Health Condition 5: K582- Mixed irritable bowel syndrome

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Male or female patients with age 18 â?? 65 years, attending Gastroenterology OPD for existing functional bowel disorder diagnosed as per Rome IV criteria and willing to sign ICD. 2. Patients carrying treatment records prescribed at Gastroenterology OPD of KEM hospital, containing functional bowel disorder medication regimen for at least 3 months.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients admitted in gastroenterology IPD and emergency department. 2. Newly diagnosed and treatment naive patients. 3. Patients with a concomitant history of peptic ulcer & inflammatory bowel disorders. 4. Patients with a history of substance dependence or abuse. 5. Critically ill patients requiring urgent attention for medical problems.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To study the awareness of drug treatment and disease in Functional Bowel Disorder patients.Timepoint: Single point (Cross sectional study), 18 months duration The data will be captured from the month of march. The patient data will be captured on the day of the OPD for Functional Bowel Disorders.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To study prescription pattern in patients of Functional Bowel Disorders.Timepoint: Single point (Cross sectional study), 18 months duration The data will be captured from the month of march. The patient data will be captured on the day of the OPD for Functional Bowel Disorders.;To study self medication practices in patients of Functional Bowel DisorderTimepoint: Single point (Cross sectional study), 18 months duration The data will be captured from the month of march. The patient data will be captured on the day of the OPD for Functional Bowel Disorders.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactTejashri Jaju

Seth GS medical college and KEM Hospital, Parel, Mumbai

tejashri.jaju@gmail.com9420328730

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026