Functional constipation during pregnancy
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged from 20 years old (inclusive) to 38 years old (inclusive), female; 2. Meet the diagnostic criteria of constipation in the 2013 Chinese guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of chronic constipation; 3. This pregnancy is a normal pregnancy; 4. Patients who voluntarily sign written informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Constipation during pregnancy secondary to other diseases; 2. Complicated with other pregnancy complications; 3. Pregnant women have previous history of inflammatory bowel disease or irritable bowel syndrome; 4. Patients with severe primary diseases such as heart, liver, kidney, digestive and endocrine system, liver and kidney dysfunction (ALT / AST / Cr greater than 1.5 times the upper limit of normal value), and psychiatric patients; 5. Those who are intolerant to the test products and their components; 6. Participated in other clinical trials within 3 months before screening; 7. Other patients that the researcher believes are not suitable for inclusion.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fecal traits (Bristol fecal traits scale) score; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| VAS score of defecation effort;Symptom checklist for patients with constipation (PAC-SYM);Quality of life scale (PAC-QOL); | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
The Second Affiliated Hospital of Shandong University of traditional Chinese Medicine