Effectiveness of using sweet almond oil orally and abdominal massage in the treatment of chronic constipatio

Phase 3

Recruiting

• Conditions: chronic constipation.; Constipation; K59.0

• Registration Number: IRCT20190917044802N9
• Lead Sponsor: Fasa University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 16 October 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 90

Inclusion Criteria

Age over 60 years
Patients who score one or more on the constipation evaluation scale
Patients who have less than three bowel movements per week

Exclusion Criteria

The patient has taken a special drug that causes constipation
Unwillingness to participation in the study for any reason

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Constipation. Timepoint: Before and three days after the intervention. Method of measurement: Constipation Assessment Scale (CAS).;Pain. Timepoint: Before and three days after the intervention. Method of measurement: Pain McGill Questionnaire.