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Comparison of the Effects of Abdominal Massage and Oral Administration of Sweet Almond Oil on Constipation and Quality of Life among Elderly Individuals: A Single-Blind Clinical Trial.

Amir FaghihiMohammad Ebrahim ZohalinezhadMajid Najafi Kalyani
Published in: BioMed research international (2022)
Since the oral administration of sweet almond oil and abdominal massage was highly influential in the participants' constipation scores and quality of life, these cost-effective methods with low complication rates are recommended to be used alongside other treatments in managing constipation among older adults.
Keyphrases
  • irritable bowel syndrome
  • clinical trial
  • fatty acid
  • study protocol
  • phase ii
  • open label
  • randomized controlled trial
  • abdominal pain
  • double blind
  • phase iii