Functional constipation
Conditions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. meet the functional constipation Rome III diagnostic criteria; 2. sex is not limited, aged 18 to 65 years old; 3. functional constipation grading is mild and moderate; 4. No medication has been used for at least 2 weeks before enter the test (except for emergency treatment if the patient for three consecutive days and above without defecation, allowing the use of a plug of Cypriot with 10ml); 5. not participate in other medical clinical trials in nearly three months; 6. can understand the various evaluation scale and complete the assessment and can complete the program with the treatment of treatment; 7. signed the informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. irritable bowel syndrome and the constipation caused by tumor, inflammatory response, endocrine and metabolic diseases, drug-induced; 2. constipation caused by organic disease; 3. combined with liver, kidney and cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, infectious diseases, cancer and mental illness patients; 4. pregnancy or lactation patients; 5. during the treatment of taking other drugs and other effects and judgments (except for emergency treatment).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| complete spontaneous bowel movements, CSBMs; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Patient Assessment of Constipation Quality of Life scale, PAC-QOL;Self-rating anxiety scale, SAS;Dosage: including medication time, drug name and dosage; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Shanghai Municipal Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine