Post-stroke Constipation
Conditions
Interventions
Trial group: Tuina therapy and life style education of constipation
Control group:Life style education of constipation
Non-constipated group after stroke:None
Sponsors
Yueyang Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with post-stroke constipation: (1) diagnosed of stroke with duration of stroke>2 weeks, (2) bowel movements met the Rome? criteria for functional constipation, and the constipation occurred after stroke, (3) aged between 60 and 80 years old and no limitation of gender, (4) no defecation-promoting drugs or other constipation-related therapies used in the past 1 week, (5) stable vital signs, clear consciousness and no cognitive impairment, (6) volunteer to participate in the trail and sign the informed consent form. Non-constipated patients after stroke:(1) diagnosed of stroke with duration of stroke>2 weeks, (2) no constipation occurred after stroke, (3) aged between 60 and 80 years old and no limitation of gender, (4) stable vital signs, clear consciousness and no cognitive impairment, (5) volunteer to participate in the trail and sign the informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1)have organic diseases or operation of digestive tract, (2) complicated with severe liver, kidney, heart insufficiency, or abdominal and pelvic malignancy, (3) unable to understand and cooperate with relevant assessment and treatment duo to consciousness disorder, cognitive dysfunction, mental illness or other reasons; (4) constipated before stroke; (5)still participate in other clinical trials 1 week before enrollment.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Cleveland Constipation Score; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Bristol stool form scale;Zung's self-rating Depression Scale score;Zung's self-rating Anxiety Scale score;Patient-Assessment of Constipation Quality Of Life;Fugl-Meyer motor function assessment;16S rRNA sequencing ;EEG; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactYan Juntao
Yueyang Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Outcome results
None listed