Effect Comparison of Electro-acupuncture and Prucalopride for Severe Chronic Constipation: a Randomized Controlled Trial
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2017-05-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
This trial is primarily aimed to compare the effect and safety of electro-acupuncture and
prucalopride for severe chronic constipation: if the short-term effect of electro-acupuncture
is no inferior to prucalopride? Besides, the investigators will also mainly confirm the
superiority of electro-acupuncture: if the effect of electro-acupuncture can last for 3~6
months? Then, assess the patients' acceptance of electro-acupuncture.
Phase:
N/A
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Guang'anmen Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
Collaborator:
Ministry of Science and Technology of the People´s Republic of China