neurogenic bowel dysfunction(constipation type)
Conditions
Interventions
Control Group:Oral lactulose solution was administered at a dose of 10 ml per intake, three times daily. Dosage and duration were adjusted based on the individual patients condition. The total treatme
Treatment group:Building upon the control group, acupuncture was performed at the Zusanli point. After local disinfection, a sterile, single-use acupuncture needle was quickly inserted into the acupoi
Sponsors
The Second People's Hospital of China Three Gorges University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 95 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Imaging findings meet the diagnostic criteria for ischemic stroke; the patient experiences a significant reduction in bowel movements, decreased defecation frequency (once every 2-3 days or less), dry stools, and at least two of the following symptoms: difficulty in defecation. These symptoms occur after neurological impairment due to stroke. The patient must be 18 years or older, have clear consciousness, stable vital signs, and be able to cooperate with treatment. Enrollment requires a thorough understanding of the study and signing an informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria include patients with malignant tumors of the nervous or digestive systems; those with a history of rectal, colonic organic lesions, or bowel surgery; individuals with a history of habitual constipation or diarrhea, indicating bowel dysfunction; those with severe cardiac, hepatic, or renal dysfunction and/or hematologic diseases; individuals with fecal incontinence; and those with psychiatric disorders.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Wexner Constipation Score; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Neurogenic Bowel Dysfunction Score;patient-assessment of constipation quality of life;Bowel movement frequency;Bowel movement time; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactYu Li
The Second People's Hospital of China Three Gorges University
Outcome results
None listed