Constipation. Constipation
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Patients in this group will be treated for symptomatic constipation according to the guideline. The procedure is as follows: One adult Bisacodyl tablet (40 mg) is g
Sponsors
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 40 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Grade IIb, III upper-lower limb burns Burn percentage between 20 to 30
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of neurological diseases including dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's History of psychologic illnesses including known and treated depression and anxiety, mania and schizophrenia Any allergies to laxatives or enzymes used History of Inflammatory bowel disease and Irritable bowel syndrome Coma or loss of consciousness Moderate to severe water and electrolyte disturbance Simultaneous presence of other traumas other than burns Perineal or anal burns History of diabetes, hypertension, heart, respiratory, liver and kidney
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluation of patients' constipation status. Timepoint: Maximum three days and examination every 12 hours from the beginning of the interventions. Method of measurement: Examination and clinical questions.;Wound infection caused by constipation. Timepoint: Duration of hospitalization of patients in infectious wards and intensive care. Method of measurement: Clinical examination and laboratory results. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of burn wound infection. Timepoint: Duration of hospitalization of patients in infectious wards and intensive care. Method of measurement: Clinical examination and laboratory results.;Incidence of constipation. Timepoint: Duration of hospitalization of patients in infectious wards and intensive care. Method of measurement: Patient records and clinical examinations. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactAliakbar Jafarian
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed