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A Rapid Clinical Care Pathway to Care for Patients Affected by Chronic Constipation
Sponsor: University of Michigan
Summary
This research is studying how the availability of a Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-cleared point-of-care, bedside device bedside device called Rectal Expulsion Device (RED) can be used to evaluate constipation in the participants' routine office visit with the participants' care provider. In this research, participants will be asked to complete a survey prior to the gastroenterology office consultation. Health-related information will be collected for this research study. There are no additional study visits for this research study.
Official title: Guideline to Implementation: A Rapid Clinical Care Pathway to Care for Patients Affected by Chronic Constipation- Phase 2
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
109
Start Date
2025-08-20
Completion Date
2027-02
Last Updated
2025-09-08
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Survey
All participants will complete a baseline survey and have medical information collected.
Rectal Expulsion Device use
During the participant's clinic visit for constipation, the Rectal Expulsion Device will be available for the gastroenterology care provider to use if the decision is made to use this during the clinic visit. In addition, the care provider will have access to the RED brochure and the Michigan Chart (MICHART) Our Practice Advisory (OPA) - a decision support tool in MiChart to support care navigation using RED.
Locations (1)
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States