High school students with a tendency for constipation
Conditions
Interventions
The subjects ingested the placebo meal for two weeks, after 7 days, ingested the active food for two weeks.
The subjects ingested the active meal for two weeks, after 7 days, ingested the placebo food
Sponsors
Univercity of Nagasaki Faculty of Nursing and Nutrition
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Second and third year students in Nagasaki-Minami high school 2) Subjects who can refrain from gluttony during the test period 3) Individuals who understand the purpose and contents of the experiment 4) Subjects giving written informed concent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)Individuals taking drugs which affect the bowel movement. 2)Subjects who can't refrain from supplements and healthy foods which affect the bowel movement during the test period 3)Subjects who are contracting or treating kidney and/or liver diseases. 4)Individuals with a chronic diseases. 5)Individuals participating or intending to participate in a drug administration test. 6)Individuals judged by the doctor to be unsuitable.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Defecation days,defecation frequency,fecal amount | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fecal shape,fecal color,fecal odor,feeling after defecation | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactHideki Ito
Univercity of Nagasaki Faculty of Nursing and Nutrition
Outcome results
None listed