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Efficacy of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Administered in Patients With Dyssynergic Defecation
Led by Ankara Etlik City Hospital · Updated on 2026-03-23
26
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
26 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral therapy when used in conjunction with lifestyle modifications and pelvic floor rehabilitation.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Efficacy of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Administered in Patients With Dyssynergic Defecation
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- A history of constipation lasting longer than one year
- Chronic constipation as defined by the Rome IV criteria
- Age between 18 and 55 years
- Findings consistent with dyssynergic defecation on anorectal manometry and balloon defecography
- Exclusion of organic and metabolic causes of chronic constipation
You will not qualify if you...
- Active bowel disease
- Presence of an active anal fissure
- History of major abdominal surgery
- Presence of a neurological disorder
- Presence of a serious psychiatric disorder
- Use of medications that cause constipation
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Ankara Etlik City Hospital
Ankara, Yenimahalle, Turkey (Türkiye), 06010
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Research Team
A
Ayşe Naz Kalem Ozgen, specialist
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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