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The Role of Chewing Gum in Enhancing Bowel Recovery After Spine Operations

The use of chewing gum to enhance recovery of bowel function after Spine surgery: A randomised controlled trial - NIL

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/08/073012
Enrollment
100
Registered
2024-08-28
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-09-15

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M508- Other cervical disc disorders

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Stavya Spine Hospital and Research Institute
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 100 consecutive patients admitted at our center undergoing single level spinal fusion will be enrolled for the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with Cauda Equina Syndrome Patients with pre-operative constipation Patients who underwent previous bowel surgery

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Postoperative analysis of 100 patients undergoing lumbar spine fusion at a single level in the post operative period.Timepoint: No further follow up visit is required.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Statistical & accessory noninvasive information which will be collected as found additionally of importance.Timepoint: No further follow up is required.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Bharat R Dave

Stavya Spine Hospital And Research Institute

brd_172@yahoo.com9825019913

Outcome results

None listed

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