Efficacy of Linaclotide to Senna for CIC
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Official title
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Trial Comparing the Efficacy of Linaclotide to Senna in Relieving Symptoms in Patients With Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
Brief summary
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In this prospective, randomized, double blind study, the aim is to determine the efficacy of Linaclotide in relation to Senna in relieving the symptoms of chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC). Patients with CIC, (age 18 - 70) will be enrolled in the study and randomized to Senna or Linaclotide. Patients will be asked to complete questionnaires during the study and will be followed for 12 weeks. Main outcomes include number of daily bowel movements and measures from surveys regarding bowel habits, relief, and satisfaction.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT02239510
- Recruitment status
- Terminated
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 9 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years to 70 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Aug 31, 2014
- Primary completion
- May 31, 2016
- Completion
- May 31, 2016
- Last update posted
- Jul 1, 2019
2014 – 2016
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TriHealth | Cincinnati | Ohio | 45220 | — |
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- Last update posted Jul 1, 2019 · Synced Sep 6, 2026
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