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<!ELEMENT primary_sponsor (#PCDATA)>
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<!ELEMENT acronym (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT scientific_title (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT scientific_acronym (#PCDATA)>
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<!ELEMENT url (#PCDATA)>
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<!ELEMENT hc_freetext (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT i_freetext (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_actual_enrolment (#PCDATA)>
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<!ELEMENT results_url_link (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_summary (#PCDATA)>
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<!ELEMENT results_adverse_events (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_outcome_measures (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_url_protocol (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_IPD_plan (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_IPD_description (#PCDATA)>


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<!ELEMENT lastname (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT address (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT city (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT country1 (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT zip (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT telephone (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT email (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT affiliation (#PCDATA)>

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<!ELEMENT agemax (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT gender (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT exclusion_criteria (#PCDATA)>

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<!ELEMENT hc_keyword (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT intervention_code (i_code+)>
<!ELEMENT i_code (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT intervention_keyword (i_keyword+)>
<!ELEMENT i_keyword (#PCDATA)>

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<!ELEMENT issuing_authority (#PCDATA)>

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<!ELEMENT source_name (#PCDATA)>

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  <trial>
    <main>
      <trial_id>IRCT20190423043356N4</trial_id>
      <utrn></utrn>
      <reg_name>IRCT</reg_name>
      <date_registration>2023-08-07</date_registration>
      <primary_sponsor>Mashhad University of Medical Sciences</primary_sponsor>
      <public_title>The effect of probiotics in postoperative constipation in bariatric surgery patients</public_title>
      <acronym></acronym>
      <scientific_title>The effect of probiotics in postoperative constipation in bariatric surgery patients</scientific_title>
      <scientific_acronym></scientific_acronym>
      <date_enrolment>2023-08-06</date_enrolment>
      <type_enrolment>anticipated</type_enrolment>
      <target_size>27</target_size>
      <recruitment_status>Complete</recruitment_status>
      <url>https://irct.ir/trial/70473</url>
      <study_type>interventional</study_type>
      <study_design>Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Double blinded, Placebo: Used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Treatment, Other design features: It is a diagnostic and therapeutic method, Randomization description: Patients will be individually randomized using the block randomization method in quadruple blocks by randomization.com website, Allocation concealment will be done using sealed, opaque, and sequentially numbered envelopes, Blinding description: Patients, The nurse who collects the data, Data analyzer.</study_design>
      <phase>N/A</phase>
      <hc_freetext>Morbid Obesity.</hc_freetext>
      <i_freetext>Intervention 1: Intervention group: Bariatric surgery patients receiving probiotics. Intervention 2: Control group: Bariatric surgery patients receiving placebo.</i_freetext>
      <results_actual_enrolment></results_actual_enrolment>
      <results_date_completed></results_date_completed>
      <results_url_link></results_url_link>
      <results_summary></results_summary>
      <results_date_posted></results_date_posted>
      <results_date_first_publication></results_date_first_publication>
      <results_baseline_char></results_baseline_char>
      <results_participant_flow></results_participant_flow>
      <results_adverse_events></results_adverse_events>
      <results_outcome_measures></results_outcome_measures>
      <results_url_protocol></results_url_protocol>
      <results_IPD_plan>Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available</results_IPD_plan>
      <results_IPD_description>Justification or reason for indecision in sharing IPD is After the publication of the article, the decision is made</results_IPD_description>
    </main>
    <contacts>
      <contact>
        <type>public</type>
        <firstname>Mashhad University of Medical Sciences</firstname>
        <middlename></middlename>
        <lastname></lastname>
        <address>Imam Reza Hospital</address>
        <city>Mashhad</city>
        <country1>Iran (Islamic Republic of)</country1>
        <zip>9137913316</zip>
        <telephone>+98 51 3180 2557</telephone>
        <email>Daliliam@mums.ac.ir</email>
        <affiliation>Mashhad University of Medical Sciences</affiliation>
      </contact>
      <contact>
        <type>scientific</type>
        <firstname>Amin Dalili</firstname>
        <middlename></middlename>
        <lastname></lastname>
        <address>Surgical Oncology Research Center, Imam Reza Hospital, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences</address>
        <city>Mashhad</city>
        <country1>Iran (Islamic Republic of)</country1>
        <zip>9137913316</zip>
        <telephone>+98 51 3180 2557</telephone>
        <email>Daliliam@mums.ac.ir</email>
        <affiliation>Mashhad University of Medical Sciences</affiliation>
      </contact>
    </contacts>
    <countries>
      <country2>Iran (Islamic Republic of)</country2>
    </countries>
    <criteria>
      <inclusion_criteria>Patients with BMI greater than 40 with or without obesity-related comorbidities
Patient with BMI 35-40 with medical comorbidity
A patient who has failed a weight loss diet under the supervision of a doctor
The patient is psychiatrically stable
Confirmation of patients' constipation based on Rome's criteria after one month of surgery</inclusion_criteria>
      <agemin>no limit</agemin>
      <agemax>no limit</agemax>
      <gender>Both</gender>
      <exclusion_criteria>A disease that makes anesthesia or surgery dangerous for the patient
The patient is mentally incompetent to understand the operation technique
Inability or unwillingness to change lifestyle after surgery
Abuse of drugs and alcohol or any other addiction
Active bulimia nervosa or other eating disorders
The patient is psychiatrically unstable
Unsupportive family
Non-confirmation of patients' constipation based on Rome's criteria after one month of surgery</exclusion_criteria>
    </criteria>
    <health_condition_code>
      <hc_code>E66.01</hc_code>
    </health_condition_code>
    <health_condition_keyword>
      <hc_keyword>Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories</hc_keyword>
    </health_condition_keyword>
    <intervention_code>
      <i_code>Treatment - Drugs</i_code>
      <i_code>Placebo</i_code>
    </intervention_code>
    <intervention_keyword>
      <i_keyword>Intervention group: Bariatric surgery patients receiving probiotics</i_keyword>
      <i_keyword>Control group: Bariatric surgery patients receiving placebo</i_keyword>
    </intervention_keyword>
    <primary_outcome>
      <prim_outcome>The severity of constipation. Timepoint: Visit at the end of the first, second, fourth, sixth and eighth week. Method of measurement: Physical examination by the surgeon and according to Rome IV Criteria.</prim_outcome>
    </primary_outcome>
    <secondary_outcome>
      <sec_outcome></sec_outcome>
    </secondary_outcome>
    <secondary_sponsor>
      <sponsor_name></sponsor_name>
    </secondary_sponsor>
    <secondary_ids>
      <secondary_id>
        <sec_id></sec_id>
        <issuing_authority></issuing_authority>
      </secondary_id>
    </secondary_ids>
    <source_support>
      <source_name>Mashhad University of Medical Sciences</source_name>
    </source_support>
    <ethics_reviews>
      <ethics_review>
        <status>Approved</status>
        <approval_date>2023-05-01</approval_date>
        <contact_name>Ethics committee of Mashhad University of Medical Sciences</contact_name>
        <contact_address>Imam Reza Hospital, Ibn-e-Sina St Mashhad Razavi Khorasan Iran (Islamic Republic of)</contact_address>
        <contact_phone></contact_phone>
        <contact_email></contact_email>
      </ethics_review>
    </ethics_reviews>
  </trial>
</trials>
