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The Effects of a Ficus Carica in Subjects With Functional Constipation

NCT02138851 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2016-05-16

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Summary

The investigators performed a 8-week, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled human trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Fig paste on functional constipation. The investigators measured colon transit time, frequency of defecation, defecation time, stool type, and abdominal discomfort.

Conditions

  • Functional Constipation

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Ficus Carica (300g/day)

Ficus Carica (300g/day), parallel design

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo (300g/day)

Placebo (300g/day), parallel design

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chonbuk National University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Max Age
39 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-06-30
Primary Completion
2013-06-30
Completion
2013-12-31

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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