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1 Ernst, E.
Abdominal Massage Therapy for Chronic Constipation
A Systematic Review of Controlled Clinical Trials
Forsch Komplementärmed, 1999, 6(3), 149-151

Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Manual therapy, Massage, Systematic review, Constipation

Abstract: https://content.karger.com/ProdukteDB/produkte.asp?Aktion=ShowAbstract&ArtikelNr=21240&Ausgabe=225791&ProduktNr=224242

2 Mantani, N.; Kogure, T.; Sakai, S.; Kainuma, M.; Kasahara, Y.; Niizawa, A.; Shimada, Y.; Teresawa, K.
A comparative study between excess-dose users and regular-dose users of rhubarb contained in Kampo medicines
Phytomed, 2002, 9(5), 373-376

Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, posology, Rheum, Traditional Japanese medicine, Constipation

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12222654

3 Woodward, S.; Norton, C.; Barriball, K.L.
A pilot study of the effectiveness of reflexology in treating idiopathic constipation in women
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2010, 16(1), 41-46

Observational trial, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Manual therapy, Reflex therapy, Constipation

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20129409

4 Lin, L.W.; Fu, Y.T.; Dunning, T.; Zhang, A.L.; Ho, T.H.; Duke, M.; Lo, S.K.
Efficacy of traditional Chinese medicine for the management of constipation
A systematic review
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(12), 1335-1346

Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Constipation

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19958146

5 Lee, M.S.; Choi, T.Y.; Park, J.E.; Ernst, E.
Effects of moxibustion for constipation treatment
A systematic review of randomized controlled trials
Chin Med, 2010, 5, 28; (1-5)

Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Moxibustion, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Constipation

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20687948

6 Hawrelak, J.A.; Myers, S.P.
Effects of two natural medicine formulations on irritable bowel syndrome symptoms
A pilot study
J Altern Complement Med, 2010, 16(10), 1065-1071

Observational trial, C-IBS, DA-IBS, Diarrhoeal disorder, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Irritable bowel syndrome, Constipation

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20954962

7 Munshi, R.; Bhalerao, S.; Rathi, P.; Kuber, V.V.; Nipanikar, S.U.; Kadbhane, K.P.
An open-label, prospective clinical study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of TLPL/AY/01/2008 in the management of functional constipation
J Ayurveda Integr Med, 2011, 2(3), 144-152

Ayurveda, Observational trial, Cassia, Cassia angustifolia, Indian gooseberry, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Plantago, Plantago ovata, Terminalia, Terminalia bellerica, Terminalia chebula, Constipation

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22022157

8 Ding, M.; Lin, Z.; Lin, L.; Zhang, H.; Wang, M.
The effect of biofeedback training on patients with functional constipation
Gastroenterol Nurs, 2012, 35(2), 85-92

Observational trial, Biofeedback, Clinical research, Gastrointestinal tract, Mind-body medicine, Constipation

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22472667

9 Vitalone, A.; Menniti-Ippolito, F.; Raschetti, R.; Renda, F.; Tartaglia, L.; Mazzanti, G.
Surveillance of suspected adverse reactions to herbal products used as laxatives
Eur J Clin Pharmacol, 2012, 68(3), 231-238

Observational trial, Cascara, Cascara sagrada, Cassia, Cassia acutifolia, Cassia angustifolia, Glycyrrhiza, liquorice root, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Plantago, Plantago afra, Rheum, Adverse effect, Constipation

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21964980

10 Uehleke, B.; Zahradnicek, S.; Vennos, C.
Die Tibetische Rezeptur Padma Lax in der ärztlichen Praxis
Eine retrospektive Fallstudie bei Obstipation mit 174 Patienten
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2013, 20(S2), 8-15

Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Padma, Phytomedicine, Traditional Tibetan medicine, Constipation

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23860106

11 Zhang, T.; Chon, T.Y.; Liu, B.; Do, A.; Li, G.; Bauer, B.; Wang, L.; Liu, Z.
Efficacy of acupuncture for chronic constipation
A systematic review
Am J Chin Med, 2013, 41(4), 717-742

Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Constipation

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23895148

12 Yang, L.H.; Duan, P.B.; Du, S.Z.; Sun, J.F.; Mei, S.J.; Wang, X.Q.; Zhang, Y.Y.
Efficacy of auriculotherapy for constipation in adults
A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
J Altern Complement Med, 2014, 20(8), 590-605

Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Meta-analysis, Ear acupuncture, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Constipation

Abstract: https://dx.doi.org/10.1089/acm.2013.0324

13 Zheng, Q.; Zheng, H.; Lu, L.; Leng, J.; Zhou, S.; Zheng, H.; Huang, W.; Liu, Z.; Zhu, B.; Li, Y.
Acupuncture for functional constipation
Protocol of an individual patient data meta-analysis
BMJ Open, 2015, 5(5), e007137; (1-6) (Studienprotokoll)

Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Meta-analysis, Traditional Chinese medicine, Constipation

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25986636

14 Lever, E.; Cole, J.; Scott, S.M.; Emery, P.W.; Whelan, K.
Systematic review
The effect of prunes on gastrointestinal function
Aliment Pharmacol Ther, 2014, 40(7), 750-758

Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Phytomedicine, Prunus, Prunus domestica, Systematic review, Constipation

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25109788

15 Elsagh, M.; Behbahani, F.A.; Fartookzadeh, M.R.; Adibi, P.; Kamalinejad, M.; Anushiravani, M.
Categorization of functional constipation in Traditional Persian medicine
A descriptive study
J Evid Based Compl Altern Med, 2016, 21(1), 48-52

Observational trial, Diagnostics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Constipation, Traditionelle Persische Medizin

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26170133

16 Sahin, M.; Dogan, I.; Cengiz, M.; Ünal, S.
The impact of anorectal biofeedback therapy on the quality of life of patients with dyssenergic defecation
Turk J Gastroenterol, 2015, 26, 140-144

Observational trial, Biofeedback, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Mind-body medicine, Constipation

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25835112

17 Lee, H.J.; Boo, S.J.; Jung, K.W.; Han, S.; Seo, S.Y.; Koo, H.S.; Yoon, I.J.; Park, S.H.; Yang, D.H.; Kim, K.J.; Ye, B.D.; Byeon, J.S.; Yang, S.K.; Kim, J.H.; Myung, S.J.
Long-term efficacy of biofeedback therapy in patients with dyssynergic defecatiion
Results of a median 44 months follow-up
Neurogastroenterol Motil, 2015, 27(6), 787-795

Observational trial, Biofeedback, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Mind-body medicine, Constipation

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25807997

18 Rice, A.D.; Patterson, K.; Reed, E.D.; Wurn, B.F.; Klingenberg, B.; King, C.R. 3rd; Wurn, L.J.
Treating small bowel obstruction with a manual physical therapy
A prospective efficacy study
Biomed Res Int, 2016, 2016, 7610387; (1-8)

Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Manual therapy, Constipation

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26989690

19 Minagawa, T.; Saitou, T.; Suzuki, T.; Domen, T.; Yokoyama, H.; Ishikawa, M.; Hirakata, S.; Nagai, T.; Nakazawa, M.; Ogawa, T.; Ishizuka, O.
Impact of ao-dake-humi, Japanese traditional bamboo foot stimulator, on lower urinary tract symptoms, constipation and hypersensitivity to cold
A single-arm prospective pilot study
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2016, 16, 513; (1-8)

Observational trial, Urinary tract, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Manual therapy, Reflexology, Traditional Japanese medicine, Constipation

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27938362

20 Tsuda, H.; Kotani, T.; Sumigama, S.; Mano, Y.; Hayakawa, H.; Kikkawa, F.
Efficacy and safety of daikenchuto (TJ-100) in pregnant women with constipation
Taiwan J Obstet Gyn, 2016, 55, 26-29

Observational trial, Daikenchuto, Gynaecology, Chinese medicinal herbs, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Obstetrics, Traditional Chinese medicine, Constipation

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26927243

21 Kao, M.-L.; Chen, Y.-L.; Lee, S.-C.; Huang, S.-Y.; Lin, P.-Y.
Electroacupuncture improves gastric emptying in critically ill neurosurgical patients
A pilot study
eCAM, 2017, Article ID 1892161, (1-6)

Acupuncture, Observational trial, Surgery, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Nervous system, Postoperative complaints, Traditional Chinese medicine, Constipation

Abstract: https://www.hindawi.com/journals/ecam/2017/1892161/

22 Verma, J.G.; Misra, A.; Ghoshal, U.C.
Effect of biofeedback therapy on anorectal physiological parameters among patients with fecal evacuation disorder
Indian J Gastroenterol, 2017, 36(2), 99-104

Observational trial, Biofeedback, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Mind-body medicine, Constipation

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28213843

23 Jarzebicka, D.; Sieczkowska, J.; Dadalski, M.; Kierkus, J.; Ryzko, J.; Oracz, G.
Evaluation of the effectiveness of biofeedback therapy for functional constipation in children
Turk J Gastroenterol, 2016, 27, 433-438

Observational trial, Biofeedback, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Mind-body medicine, Pediatrics, Retrospective design, Constipation

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27782891

24 Li, D.-Y.; Dai, Y.-K.; Zhang, Y.-Z.; Huang, M.-X.; Li, R.-L.; Ou-Yang, J.; Chen, W.; Hu, L.
Systematic review and meta-analysis of traditional Chinese medicine in the treatment of constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome
PLoS ONE, 2017, 12(12), e0189491; (1-14)

Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Meta-analysis, Irritable bowel syndrome, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Constipation

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29253850

25 Gong, H.; Qin, F.; He, H.
Herbal formula modified Buzhong-Yiqi-Tang for functional constipation in adults
A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
eCAM, 2018, Article ID 9602525, (1-12)

Chinese medicinal herbs, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Meta-analysis, Traditional Chinese medicine, Constipation, Buzhong Yiqi Tang

Abstract: https://www.hindawi.com/journals/ecam/2018/9602525/

26 Zhou, S.-L.; Zhang, X.-L.; Wang, J.-H.
Comparison of electroacupuncture and medical treatment for functional constipation
A systematic review and meta-analysis
Acupunct Med, 2017, 35(5), 324-331

Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Meta-analysis, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Constipation

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28630049

27 Jing, X.; Liu, J.; Wang, C.; Jia, M.; Chen, X.; Mei, Y.; Zhu, Q.R.
Auricular acupressure is an alternative in treating constipation in leukemia patients undergoing chemotherapy
A systematic review and meta-analysis
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2018, 31, 282-289

Acupressure, Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Leukaemia, Gastrointestinal tract, Meta-analysis, Ohrakupressur, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Constipation

Abstract: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S174438811730436X

28 Zhu, L.; Ma, Y.; Deng, X.
Comparison of acupuncture and other drugs for chronic constipation
A network meta-analysis
PLoS ONE, 2018, 13(4), e0196128; (1-15)

Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Meta-analysis, Traditional Chinese medicine, Constipation

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29694378

29 Hosseini, M.; Salari, R.; Rad, M.A.; Salehi, M.; Birjandi, B.; Salari, M.
Comparing the effects of Psyllium seed on gastroesophageal reflux disease with oral omeprazole in patients with functional constipation
J Evid Based Integr Med, 2018, 23, 1-6

Observational trial, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Heartburn, Constipation

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29607676

30 Chen, C.-Y.; Lin, X.-X.; Wang, X.
Efficacy of non-invasive auricular acupressure for treating constipation in leukemia patients undergoing chemotherapy
A systematic review
Complement Med Res, 2018, 25(6), 406-412

Acupressure, Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Leukaemia, Gastrointestinal tract, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Constipation

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30372690

31 Cevik, K.; Cetinkaya, A.; Yigit Gökbel, K.; Menekse, B.; Saza, S.; Tikiz, C.
The effect of abdominal massage on constipation in the elderly residing in rest homes
Gastroenterol Nurs, 2018, 41(5), 396-402

Observational trial, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Manual therapy, Massage, Constipation

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30272602

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