The Effects of Prune Juice on Bowel Movement Patterns, Constipation Symptoms, and Quality of Life

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

90

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

May 26, 2025

Primary Completion Date

November 20, 2026

Study Completion Date

November 30, 2026

Conditions
Constipation in Older AdultsFunctional Constipation in Elderly
Interventions
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Low-Dose Prune Juice

Intervention Name: Prune Juice 100 mL/day Description: 100 mL prune juice daily (1.07 g dietary fiber), administered once each morning for 4 weeks.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Medium-Dose Prune Juice

Intervention Name: Prune Juice 150 mL/day Description: 150 mL prune juice daily (1.61 g dietary fiber), administered once each morning for 4 weeks.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

High-Dose Prune Juice

Intervention Name: Prune Juice 200 mL/day Description: 200 mL prune juice daily (3.22 g dietary fiber), administered once each morning for 4 weeks.

Trial Locations (1)

51591

RECRUITING

Licensed Long-Term Care Institutions in Chiayi Region, Chiayi City

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Dalin Tzu Chi General Hospital

OTHER

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