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Relationship between stool form and quality of life (QOL) in patients with chronic constipation: An internet questionnaire survey

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
chronic constipation
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000033067
Lead Sponsor
Yokohama City University, Hepatology and Gastroenterology Division
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
600
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

1) Patients with past history of gastrointestinal resection except appendectomy 2) Patients with current history of malignant diseases

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Relationship between Bristol Stool Form Scale (BSFS) and Japanese version of the Patient Assessment of Constipation Quality of Life (JPAC-QOL)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1) Relationship between BSFS and JPAC-QOL by age 2) Relationship between BSFS and JPAC-QOL by sex 3) Relationship between BSFS and JPAC-QOL by treatment agents 4) Relationship between BSFS and JPAC-QOL by medical department 5) Relationship between BSFS and JPAC-QOL by medication history 6) For patients with BSFS 6 or 7, proportion of drug discontinuation or reduction reason of drug discontinuation or reduction thought on drug discontinuation or reduction
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