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Low Level Laser Therapy for Chronic Constipation
Study Summary
This trial will study the effects of low level laser therapy on patients with chronic, severe constipation that has not responded to other treatments. There is no placebo group, so researchers will directly compare the results of the treatment.
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Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Trial Design
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- I am currently experiencing bleeding in the area that needs treatment.I have cancer in the area where treatment is planned.You are pregnant.I take NSAIDs or steroids.You are sensitive to light.You have tattoos in the area where the treatment will be done.My tests show my colon and rectum are not working together properly.I have severe, long-lasting constipation that doesn't improve with treatment.I currently have a deep vein thrombosis.
- Group 1: Refractory Constipation with LLLT
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there any current openings to join this research program?
"According to the clinicaltrials.gov portal, this research is still open for recruitment and was first published on September 8th 2019 before being updated last April 4th 2022."
Would I be eligible to join this medical study?
"In order to be eligible, patients need both suffer from dyschezia and find themselves between the ages of 6 and 70. This clinical trial is currently aiming to recruit 20 individuals."
Do the criteria for this medical trial include individuals over 45 years of age?
"According to the entry requirements for this study, participants must be between 6 and 70 years old."
What is the upper limit for enrolment in this clinical experiment?
"Affirmative. The information on clinicaltrials.gov indicates that this trial is actively enrolling patients, having been first posted on September 8th 2019 and last updated April 4th 2022. It requires 20 participants from one medical site in total."
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