Efficacy and Safety of the Japanese Herbal Medicine Daikenchuto (DKT) in Elderly Fecal Incontinence Patients: A Prospective Study

Objectives: This study has investigated the efficacy and safety of daikenchuto (DKT) in elderly patients with fecal incontinence (FI). Methods: This was an open-label, single-arm study (UMIN Clinical Trials Registry as UMIN000030252). DKT at 15 g/day was orally administered to patients for 28 days....

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Main Authors: Kazufumi Shimazutsu, Yusuke Watadani, Hiroki Ohge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japan Society of Coloproctology 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of the Anus, Rectum and Colon
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jarc/6/1/6_2021-038/_pdf/-char/en