74
Participants
Start Date
December 10, 2018
Primary Completion Date
May 16, 2019
Study Completion Date
May 16, 2019
Standard bowel management
Lifestyle advices such as increasing fluid and fibre intake, improving physical activity level, and taking the ideal posture for defecation (squatting position) with a two-pages document.
Abdominal massage
Abdominal massage will be performed three days a week for four weeks. Each session will last around 15-20 minutes.
Placebo Ultrasound
Placebo ultrasound (US) will be applied to the abdominal region for four weeks, 2 days of the week and 15 minutes per day.
Ceren Gursen, Ankara
Hacettepe University
OTHER