Weight a factor in constipation treatment?

NCT ID NCT07390682

Summary

This study aims to see if a person's weight affects how well a nerve stimulation treatment works for chronic constipation. Researchers will compare symptom relief and quality of life in 60 obese and non-obese patients. The treatment involves gentle electrical stimulation of nerves near the ankle to improve bowel function.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • The surgical department of Medical Research Institute Hospital, Alexandria University

    Alexandria, 21531, Egypt

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