Could easing constipation slow kidney damage? small study investigates
NCT ID NCT06123195
Summary
This small pilot study tested whether treating constipation in people with chronic kidney disease might improve their kidney health. Researchers gave 14 patients with both conditions a constipation treatment and checked if it was practical to deliver. They measured changes in kidney function markers, inflammation, and gut bacteria over six weeks to gather preliminary data.
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Memphis VA Medical Center
Memphis, Tennessee, 38104, United States
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