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NCT05805787

Acupressure for Constipation in the Elderly

The Effect of Acupressure on Constipation Symptoms in Elderly
University of Yalova·ClinicalTrials.gov·otherNot yet recruiting
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Study focus
Disease/Condition
Constipation
Drug/Device/Intervention
Acupressure
Study type
Interventional
Intervention type
other
Sponsor & location
Primary sponsor
University of Yalova
Location
Yalova, Turkey
Timeline & enrollment
Phase
N/A
Start date
Apr 01, 2023
End date
Jul 01, 2023
Enrollment
46 participants
Primary outcome

Constipation Assessment Scale,Bristol Stool Scale

Summary

This study will carried out to determine the effect of acupressure applied to Tianshu (ST25),
 Guanyuan (CV4) and Hegu (LI4) acupuncture points for a total of 6 minutes, two to each point,
 on the symptoms of constipation in the elderly people receiving institutional care.

ICD-10 classifications
ConstipationIrritable bowel syndrome with predominant constipation [IBS-C]Other laxativesPoisoning: Other laxativesOther functional intestinal disorders
Data source
Registry
ClinicalTrials.gov
Trial ID
NCT05805787
Type
Non-Device Trial
About this record

Access comprehensive clinical trial information for NCT05805787 through Pure Global AI's free database. This phase not specified trial is sponsored by University of Yalova and is currently Not yet recruiting. The study focuses on Constipation. Target enrollment is 46 participants.

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