Treatment of Chronic Constipation in Parkinson's Disease

NCT04569656 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 34

Last updated 2024-04-10

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Summary

Chronic constipation is the most common gastrointestinal symptom reported by PD patients; it could be one of the manifestations of disease onset.

PHGG fiber is extracted from a herbaceous plant (Cyamopsis Tetra-Gonolobus, family: Leguminosae) of Indian origin: it produces 5/9 pods containing seeds which produce the famous guar gum, that is a natural polysaccharide.

Conditions

  • Parkinson Disease

Interventions

DRUG

hydrolyzed guar gum

treatment with Stick pack 30 ml containing PHGG 5 gr e Hyaluronic Acid 200 mg for 6 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • IRCCS San Raffaele Roma

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • fabrizio stocchi, md phd · IRCCS San Raffaele

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-02-02
Primary Completion
2016-12-20
Completion
2016-12-20

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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