Constipation. Constipation
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention group: This interventional procedure is intended to offer instructions on how to improve bowel movement and prevent constipation for patients with stroke. Therefore, this interventional
n=28)]. The intervention group instructed to apply hot water pack application improves gastrointestinal motility ,rubber water bag with a fluffy cover filled with boiled tap water [80°C] and placed
Sponsors
Kerbala University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 90 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All patients with acute stroke that are admitted to the neurological wards at Imam Al-Hussein Medical City Patient have problem with bowel movement (constipation Patients who given an agreement to participated in the study. More than18years old
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients who had cognition disorder Patients with bowel incontinence Those who had change in level of coniousness Patients who had visual or auditory impairment
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary outcome variable is hot water bag can effect on constipation. Timepoint: Before intervention and 3 days after intervention. Method of measurement: wexner constipation assessment scale. | — |
Countries
Iraq
Contacts
Public ContactAqila Mohmmed hashem
Kerbala University
Outcome results
None listed