post-stroke constipation
Conditions
Interventions
Experimental group(Acupuncture-medicine combination treatment group):The modified Jiawei Baizhu decoction and the acupuncture formula of the modified Buzhong Yiqi
Control Group (Western Medicine Group):Lactulose Oral Solution
Sponsors
Shunyi Hospital, Beijing Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1)It simultaneously meets the diagnostic criteria of both traditional Chinese and Western medicine for stroke and constipation (2) It meets the diagnostic criteria for constipation caused by qi deficiency (3) Constipation or aggravation occurs after a stroke, and the course of the stroke is =15 days but less than 180 days (4) The patient's age is within the range of 40 to 75 years old (including both 40 and 75 years old), regardless of gender (5)With the informed consent of the patient and their family, and the patient voluntarily participating in and cooperating with the treatment plan stipulated in this study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1)Patients with organic lesions in the intestines, such as colonic polyps, intestinal tuberculosis, intestinal tumors and other lesions (2) Long-term use of drugs with constipation side effects, such as anticholinergic drugs and antidepressants, etc (3)Constipation in patients caused by intestinal obstruction due to hemorrhoids or inflammatory reactive colitis (4)Pregnant or lactating women, or those with combined coagulation disorders, hepatosplenomegaly, liver and kidney failure, and severe heart diseases, etc (5)Patients with consciousness or mental abnormalities who are unable to cooperate normally with the implementation of the research protocol (6)Patients who are participating in clinical trials of other drugs
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| the number of complete spontaneous bowel movements per week; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| the number of spontaneous bowel movements per week;Constipation symptom score;Patient Assessment of Constipation Symptoms;Bristol Fecal Properties Assessment Form;Quality of life score of patients with constipation;National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale;TCM syndrome scoring for constipation due to qi deficiency;Serum trimethylamine oxide concentration; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactFu Caihong
Shunyi Hospital, Beijing Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital
Outcome results
None listed