# Efficacy and Safety Study of Prucalopride for the Treatment of Elderly Patients With Chronic Constipation

> **NCT00487422** · PHASE3 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Movetis** · enrollment: 303 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Constipation

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** prucalopride
- **DRUG:** Prucalopride
- **OTHER:** Placebo

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00487422
- **Lead sponsor:** Movetis
- **Sponsor class:** INDUSTRY
- **Phase:** PHASE3
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 1998-10
- **Primary completion:** 1999-09
- **Final completion:** 1999-09
- **Target enrollment:** 303 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2008-05-29


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00487422

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00487422, "Efficacy and Safety Study of Prucalopride for the Treatment of Elderly Patients With Chronic Constipation". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00487422. Licensed CC0.

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