A Single-blind, Dose-tapering Study of KWA-0711 in Patients With Chronic Constipation

November 11, 2014 updated by: Kissei Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of tapered KWA-0711 dose in chronic constipation patients.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Phase

  • Phase 2

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

20 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

N/A

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • The patients who experienced fewer than three spontaneous bowel movements per week for more than 6 months prior to the enrollment.
  • The patients who experienced one or more of the following signs or symptoms during more than 25% of bowel movements for more than 6 months: straining, lumpy or hard stools, and a sensation of incomplete evacuation

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients who have secondary constipation caused by systemic disorder.
  • Patients who have organic constipation.
  • Patients who received intestinal resection.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: KWA-0711 Dose1
Experimental: KWA-0711 Dose2
Experimental: KWA-0711 Dose3
Experimental: KWA-0711 Dose4

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Improvement of signs and symptoms associated with constipation
Time Frame: 4 weeks
  • Frequency of Spontaneous Bowel Movements
  • Bowel Movement Timing
  • Stool Consistency
  • Abdominal Assessment
  • QOL Assessment
4 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Primary Completion (Actual)

January 1, 2014

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 27, 2013

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 4, 2013

First Posted (Estimate)

September 9, 2013

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

November 13, 2014

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 11, 2014

Last Verified

November 1, 2014

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • KWA1203

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