Juice study aims to ease elderly bowel woes

NCT ID NCT06963125

Summary

This study is testing whether drinking prune juice daily can help older adults in long-term care who suffer from constipation. Researchers will give 90 participants one of three different amounts of juice for four weeks to see which dose works best to improve bowel movements and comfort. The goal is to find a safe, effective, drug-free way to manage this common problem.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Licensed Long-Term Care Institutions in Chiayi Region

    RECRUITING

    Chiayi City, Chiayi County, 51591, Taiwan

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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