At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordN/ACompleted· 84 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Psyillium fiberdietary
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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Effect of Preoperative Fiber on Postoperative Bowel Function
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Psyillium fiber for Constipation and Prolapse, Vaginal. Completed, enrolled 84 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
Post-operative constipation is one of the most common complaints after pelvic organ prolapse surgery. Psyillum fiber is an FDA-approved, over the counter dietary supplement that is commonly used to treat constipation. The investigators are conducting this study to determine if participants who receive psyllium fiber before surgery have less difficulty with their first bowel movement after surgery.
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsConstipation, Prolapse, Vaginal
CountriesUnited States
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Timeline
N/ACompletedFinished
2020202120222023202420252026
Enrollment StartMay 2019
First PostedMay 2021
Primary CompletionMay 2021
Study CompletionJun 2021
TodayJul 2026
First PostedMay 12, 2021
Enrollment StartMay 13, 2019
Primary CompletionMay 28, 2021
Study CompletionJun 1, 2021
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 2.0 yearsPosted 5.1 years ago
Interventions
Psyillium fiberdietary
Participants receive 7 days of psyllium fiber dietary supplement prior to scheduled surgery