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2025-12-25 @ 11:19 PM
Study NCT ID:
NCT06381193
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2024-04-24
First Post:
2024-04-15
Is NOT Gene Therapy:
False
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
Study for the Management of Chronic and Functional Constipation Through the Intake of Probiotics and Prebiotics
Sponsor:
Organization:
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To evaluate the effect of the dietary supplements on the bowel frequency movements in patients with chronic functional constipation.', 'timeFrame': '8 weeks'}], 'secondaryOutcomes': [{'measure': 'To evaluate the stool consistency (Bristol scale).', 'timeFrame': '8 weeks', 'description': 'Type 1-7 (types 3 and 4 indicate a regular transit)'}, {'measure': 'To evaluate the quality of life scale score for patients with constipation (Quality of life questionnaire for patients with constipation, CVE-20)', 'timeFrame': '8 weeks'}, {'measure': 'To evaluate the quality of life scale score for patients with constipation (Gastrointestinal Symptom Assessment Scale, GSRS scale).', 'timeFrame': '8 weeks'}]}, 'oversightModule': {'isFdaRegulatedDrug': False, 'isFdaRegulatedDevice': False}, 'conditionsModule': {'conditions': ['Functional Constipation']}, 'descriptionModule': {'briefSummary': 'The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if supplementation with prebiotics and/or probiotics can lead to an improvement in symptoms of patients with functional constipation. 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According to the ROME IV criteria, patients with functional constipation who meet the following conditions for at least the last three months and with symptoms for at least 6 months before diagnosis:\n\n * The presence of two or more of the following criteria:\n\n 1. Excessive straining at least in 25% of bowel movements.\n 2. Hard stools (types 1-2 on the Bristol scale) at least in 25% of stools.\n 3. Sensation of incomplete evacuation at least in 25% of the stools.\n 4. Sensation of anorectal obstruction or blockage at least in 25% of bowel movements.\n 5. Manual maneuvers to facilitate defecation at least in 25% of stools.\n 6. Less than three complete spontaneous bowel movements per week.\n * Diarrhea rarely occurs without the use of laxatives.\n * Insufficient criteria for the diagnosis of irritable bowel syndrome.\n\n Or, according to the ROME IV criteria, patients who suffer from constipation type irritable bowel syndrome defined as a syndrome in which there is abdominal pain with at least two of the following three characteristics:\n * Related to defecation.\n * Associated with change in stool frequency.\n * Associated with a change in stool shape or appearance.\n4. Patients who have signed the informed consent.\n5. Patients with the ability to understand and carry out the study procedures.\n6. Women participating in the study must meet one of these two conditions:\n\n 1. Women without the possibility of becoming pregnant, defined as any woman who has undergone surgical sterilization or is in a postmenopausal state.\n 2. Women with the possibility of becoming pregnant who regularly use a highly effective contraceptive method (i.e., hormonal contraception, intrauterine device, condoms, sterilization of the male partner (vasectomy), or complete sexual abstinence) while participating in the study.\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n1. Minors under 18 or over 65 years of age.\n2. Patients diagnosed with other chronic diseases ( Parkinson's or other dementias, cerebral palsy, heart attack, tetraplegia, hemiplegia, intellectual disability, multiple sclerosis, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), cystic fibrosis, congenital metabolic diseases, eating disorders).\n3. With previous surgeries in the gastrointestinal tract.\n4. Patients with scheduled surgical interventions during the study.\n5. Patient treated with anticoagulants.\n6. Patients who have used laxative treatment during the 15 days before the start of the study.\n7. Patients who have been treated with antibiotics in the last month.\n8. 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(Clínica CINUSA)', 'geoPoint': {'lat': 40.4165, 'lon': -3.70256}}]}, 'sponsorCollaboratorsModule': {'leadSponsor': {'name': 'Centros de Investigación de Nutrición y Salud', 'class': 'OTHER'}, 'collaborators': [{'name': 'Nutribiotica', 'class': 'UNKNOWN'}], 'responsibleParty': {'type': 'PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR', 'investigatorTitle': 'Principal Investigator', 'investigatorFullName': 'Ismael San Mauro Martin', 'investigatorAffiliation': 'Centros de Investigación de Nutrición y Salud'}}}}