# The Effectiveness of Lubiprostone in Constipated Diabetics

> **NCT01170039** · PHASE4 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Emory University** · enrollment: 121 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Constipation
- Diabetes

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Lubiprostone
- **DRUG:** Placebo

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT01170039
- **Lead sponsor:** Emory University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE4
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2010-09
- **Primary completion:** 2014-10
- **Final completion:** 2014-10
- **Target enrollment:** 121 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2016-03-15


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01170039

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01170039, "The Effectiveness of Lubiprostone in Constipated Diabetics". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-09-23 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT01170039. Licensed CC0.

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