Effect of Weight Reduction on Constipation

NCT03106857 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 125

Last updated 2017-04-11

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Summary

In total, 125 women aged between 20 and 40 years were recruited in this study. Participants were considered eligible when they met the inclusion criteria of being diagnosed with functional constipation, as defined by the Rome Foundation. The study was a randomized controlled trial carried out at Cairo University Hospital.Patients whose BMI exceeded 30 kg/m2 were included. In addition, they fulfilled the ROM criteria of constipation.

Conditions

  • Constipation - Functional

Interventions

OTHER

Group A

Group A Physical activity and low caloric diet for

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cairo University

    collaborator OTHER
  • Ahlia University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sayed A Tantawy, PhD · Cairo University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-12-31
Primary Completion
2016-09-30
Completion
2016-11-30

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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