Comparison the effect of Golghand and Psyllium on constipation in elderly
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Constipation.Constipation
- Registration Number
- IRCT2016012423190N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 70
Inclusion Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: minimum age will be sixty years old; diagnosis constipation according to ROME III criteria; consent for participation in study.
Exclusion Criteria
no ability for movement and activity; addiction; metabolic disorders such ac diabetes; consumption of specific drug; consumption of drug for psychiatric disorders; no consumption of drugs according to schedul(forget consumption for 4 time in week); treatment for constipation 2week before study; syptoms of gastroenteritis(nasea,vomiting,diarrehea); reluctance for cooperation.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method umber of defecation per week. Timepoint: before intervention, during intervention and 2 week after intervention. Method of measurement: bowel habities check list.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Abdominal bloating. Timepoint: before intervention, during intervention and 2 week after intervention. Method of measurement: Bowel habities check list.;Vomiting. Timepoint: before intervention, during intervention and 2 week after intervention. Method of measurement: Bowel habities check list.;Abdominal Pain. Timepoint: before intervention, during intervention and 2 week after intervention. Method of measurement: Bowel habities check list.