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This trial is being conducted to look for following changes when fig paste is taken by female subjects with functional constipation:
To evaluate the improvement of the bowel
To assess the quality of life and impact on female reproductive function
To evaluate the influence on glucose, cholesterol, HDL-cholesterol, LDL-cholesterol
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ficus carica (Fig paste) | Experimental |
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| Control (Placebo paste) | Placebo Comparator |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ficus carica (Fig paste) | Dietary Supplement | Ficus carica paste 300g/day |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Colonic transit time | Colonic transit time is measured in study visit 1 (as screening test), 3 (60day) and 5 (116day). | 116 day |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Questionnaire for evacuation | Questionnaire include evacuation pattern (defecation frequency, times, senssation, abdominal displeasure, pain, stool shape, color) | 116 day |
| Questionnaire for quality of life |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Soo-Wan Chae, MD | Chonbuk National University Hospital | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Chonbuk National University Hospital | Jeonju | Jeollabuk-do | 561-712 | South Korea |
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| Placebo (Placebo paste) |
| Dietary Supplement |
Placebo composition 300g/day |
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Questionnaire include quality of life (physical function, limited role, pain, general healthy)
| 116 day |
| Questionnaire for woman reproductive function | Questionnaire include woman reproductive function (menstrual cycle, premenstrual syndrome) | 116 day |