function constipation
Conditions
Sponsors
Affiliated Hospital of Chengdu University of traditional Chinese Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: ? The diagnostic criteria of functional constipation were met. ? From 18 years old to 80 years old, both male and female. ? Patients agreed to the study and signed informed consent. Note: patients meeting the above three criteria can be included in this study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Constipation caused by gastrointestinal dysfunction and intestinal stenosis due to organic lesions in gastrointestinal tract, such as tumor, Hirschsprung's disease, inflammatory bowel disease, peptic ulcer, cancer, and perianal diseases. 2. Patients with severe hemorrhagic disease or hypersensitivity constitution, allergic to press needle or serious adverse reactions. 3. Patients with skin damage or infection at the needling site 4. Patients with severe cognitive impairment, severe malnutrition, malignant tumor and other poor general conditions, unable to cooperate with the examination and treatment. 5. Participants in other clinical trials within 8 weeks before the start of the study. Note: patients who meet any of the above criteria should be excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Average number of autonomous bowel movements per week; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Bristol fecal trait score;Cleveland Clinic Score;Patient Assessment of Constipation Quality of Life Questionnaire; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactLiDeHua
Affiliated Hospital of Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Outcome results
None listed