Survey on chronic constipation practice in Japan

Survey on chronic constipation practice in Japan - Survey on chronic constipation practice

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000031784

Enrollment

200

Registered

2018-03-20

Start date

2018-03-18

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

chronic constipation

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Outpatients treated with chronic constipation

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with organic constipation(rectal intussusception,rectal prolapse and megacolon) 2.Patients with secondary constipation due to metabolic/endocrine disorders neuromuscular disorders and medication(opioids,antipsychotics,anticholinergic etc) 3.Patients with active intra-abdominal and pelvic malignancy 4.Patients with a history of intestinal resection excluding appendicectomy 5.Patients with active intestinal organic disease(inflammatory bowel disease,diverticular disease etc) 6.Patients with pregnant, possibly pregnant, and lactating subjects are excluded 7.Patients who are considered to be unsuitable by the trial investigator

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The association between stool form and Patient Assessment of Constipation Quality of Life (PAC-QOL)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
The association between stool form and bowel movement. The association between stool form and difficulty of defecation Constipation Scoring System; CSS SF-8	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactEiji Yamada

National Hospital Organization Yokohama Medical Center Gastroenterology

eiji@yokohama-cu.ac.jp0458512621

Outcome results