Abdominal pain and abdominal fullness feeling in the patients with fecal incontinence
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)Patients who have faecal incontinence of 2-4 times/4 weeks or more in the past 6 months 2)Patients who have abdominal pain or abdominal fullness feeling 3)Age: Aged 20 and over 4)Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE)>=11 5)Patients for whom oral administration was possible 6)Patients who provided written informed consent regarding study participation.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)Patients who have anal sphincter injury 2)Patients who have severe mental illness 3)Patients who can not perform their daily activities 4)Suspected organic disease such as the cancer in gastrointestinal tract 5)Presence of serious complications (liver, kidney, heart, or blood disease or metabolic disease) 6)Patients who took drugs prohibited for concomitant use 2 weeks before entry. 7)History of allergic reactions to Kampo medicines 8)Pregnant or lactating women or those who are planning to conceive during the study period 9)Considered ineligible to participate by principal investigator or sub-investigator
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) of abdominal pain 2) NRS of abdominal fullness feeling | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Medical Corporation Seiaikai, Gion Ushita Hospital Gion Ushita Hospital