Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Microbiome Modulation by Diet in Functional Constipation

Lead Sponsor:

Istanbul Medipol University Hospital

Conditions:

Constipation - Functional

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Current medications and behavioral modifications have limited success in the treatment of functional constipation (FC). An individualized diet based on microbiome analysis may improve symptoms in FC. ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients fulfilling Rome IV criteria for functional constipation (FC)
  • Patients who had a colonoscopy performed within the last 5 years
  • Patients who had a colonic transit time assessment within the last 3 months
  • Patients who had a magnetic resonance defecography within the last 3 months

Exclusion

  • Use of antibiotics, probiotics, and/or prebiotics within the last 4 weeks
  • Gastrointestinal endoscopy within the last 4 weeks
  • Major gastrointestinal surgery (total/segmental gastrectomy, small bowel and/or colonic resection)
  • Cholecystectomy
  • Inflammatory bowel diseases
  • Celiac disease
  • Any etiology of chronic constipation other than FC (irritable bowel syndrome, rectocele, dyssynergic defecation, opioid use)
  • Endocrine, metabolic or neurologic disorders causing constipation (hypothyroidism, Parkinson's disease, paraplegia)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 14 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 27 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05429333

Start Date

December 14 2020

End Date

December 27 2021

Last Update

June 23 2022

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Medipol University Esenler Hospital

Istanbul, Other (Non U.s.), Turkey (Türkiye), 34230