CONSTIPATION

This study looks at whether giving a special fish oil nutrition formula before colon surgery for severe constipation helps patients recover better. It will compare starting this nutrition before surgery versus starting it only after surgery in about 300 adults. The main goal is t…

This study is testing whether an artificial intelligence (AI) system helps doctors find more precancerous growths (adenomas) during a colonoscopy. It will involve 1,200 people who are having a colonoscopy due to symptoms like abdominal pain or constipation. Doctors will perform t…

This study is testing if teaching patients a simple, gentle abdominal massage before their surgery can help prevent constipation afterwards. It will involve 42 patients having abdominal surgery. Half will learn the massage technique in addition to their usual care, and the other …

This study aims to see if certain health and wellness products can improve common digestive issues like gas, bloating, diarrhea, and constipation. It will involve 550 adults in the US who experience these problems and are open to trying a product without knowing if it's the real …

This study is looking back at patient records to see if a specific high-fiber diet helped adults with chronic constipation feel better. Researchers will analyze data from about 180 UK patients who tried the diet, which focuses on certain types of fiber and sugars. The goal is to …

This study aims to see if whole-body vibration therapy can help relieve constipation in women after menopause. It will involve 50 postmenopausal women with constipation who will use a vibration platform. Researchers will measure changes in constipation symptoms and quality of lif…

This study is checking on patients years after they had a special tube placed into their colon to help with severe, treatment-resistant constipation. Researchers will call 80 patients who had the procedure at a French hospital to ask about their quality of life, symptoms, and any…

This study aims to see if a daily probiotic supplement can help manage common infant problems like colic, constipation, diarrhea, reflux, and eczema. It will involve 140 babies aged 1 to 4 months, comparing the probiotic drops to a placebo for 25 days. Parents will track symptoms…

This study aims to see if drinking oat milk daily can help relieve constipation. About 100 adults with constipation will either drink oat milk daily for 4 weeks or continue their normal routine. Researchers will track bowel movements, gut symptoms, and check for changes in gut ba…