Status:

COMPLETED

The Role of Probiotics in Improving Quality of Life in Women With Functional Constipation

Lead Sponsor:

Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Indonesia

Collaborating Sponsors:

United States Agency for International Development (USAID)

Conditions:

Constipation - Functional

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-60 years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This study aimed to investigate the relationship between administration of probiotics and improvement in quality of life in women with functional constipation.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Being declared healthy based on initial examination and the Structured Interview Questionnaire (SIQ)
  • Having the symptoms and signs of functional constipation refer to ROME IV
  • Able to communicate well
  • Able to consume 1 bottle of fermented milk each day for three weeks
  • Not using antibiotic no later than one week before supplementation

Exclusion

  • Diagnosed with functional bowel disorder
  • Using anesthesia at least 4 weeks before treatment
  • Having a serious pathological disorder (carcinoma)
  • During healing phase of acute gastrointestinal disorders at least 4 weeks before treatment
  • Having severe heart disease
  • Taking chronic medications such as antidepressants or analgesics

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 24 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 21 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

76 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03829358

Start Date

February 24 2018

End Date

July 21 2018

Last Update

February 5 2019

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Puskesmas Petamburan

Jakarta, DKI Jakarta, Indonesia, 11440