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Effect of combined fig and walnut syrup on constipatio

Phase 3
Conditions
K59.0
Functional constipation.
Constipation
Registration Number
IRCT20120718010324N79
Lead Sponsor
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria

Healthy singleton pregnant women with constipation
Gestational age less than 32 weeks
Being literate in reading and writing

Exclusion Criteria

Receiving medication for constipation less than one week before the study
Endocrine disorders (hypothyroidism)
Intestinal diseases such as Hirschiprong, intestinal obstruction, colon cancer, intestinal hernia or stricture, inflammatory bowel disease, previous gastrointestinal surgery, spinal abnormalities and anorectal injuries such as fistula according to the person's own statement
Having a high-risk pregnancy including diabetes (people with overt diabetes and disturbed GTT and people who have fasting blood sugar higher than normal range in the first trimester tests), high blood pressure, chronic diseases that affect pregnancy such as heart, vascular, lung diseases and .... according to the person's own statement and the medical record
Having an addiction to drugs and smoking
Previous allergy to figs or walnuts

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
umber of bowel movements per week. Timepoint: Before the intervention, the first, second, third and fourth weeks. Method of measurement: Questionnaire of functional constipation.;Quality of life score. Timepoint: Before starting the intervention, End of the fourth week. Method of measurement: Specific quality of life questionnaire during pregnancy.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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