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Optimization of Postoperative Bowel Habits

NCT06335797 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 88

Last updated 2026-02-27

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Summary

Project is a trial, in which women undergoing vaginal surgery for pelvic organ prolapse will be randomized 1:1 to a postoperative bowel regimen of either oral senna or rectal bisacodyl suppository.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Senna Tab

Senna 8.6mg two tablets per day post operative day 1 and and if needed, then continue on the same dose regiment until post operative day 5.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Dulcolax Suppositories

Dulcolax 1 suppository to be placed rectally on the evening of post operative day 1 and if needed, then continue using the same dose regiment until the post operative day 5.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Wake Forest University Health Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Candace Parker-Autry, MD · Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-10-16
Primary Completion
2027-05-31
Completion
2027-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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