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The development of the cure of the functional intestinal disorder based on the differences of gut microbiota in aged patients

Not Applicable
Conditions
Functional intestinal disorder
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000043819
Lead Sponsor
ational Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology
Brief Summary

Whether intervention was conducted using only oral constipation-improving drugs or laxatives combined with probiotics, it was extremely effective in improving spontaneous defecation, the Bristol score, and symptoms of patients. There was no clear difference in the final validation results after 12 weeks between Groups A and B, however, the probiotic combination group (B) experienced early improvement in constipation.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

The patient who can't obtain consent to the research participation,and who a physician in charge judges an inadequacy are excluded

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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