Application of genus Cassia in the treatment of Constipation: A systematic review.
- 2021-03-08
- F1000Research 8
- Muhammad Shahzad Aslam
- PubMed: 39238530
- DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.17893.2
Study Design
- Type
- Systematic Review
- Population
- children
- Methods
- Methodological analysis, systematic review, and meta-analysis of identified studies using RevMan
Purpose
Role of genus cassia in the treatment of Constipation Methods: Methodological analysis, systematic review, and meta-analysis of identified studies using RevMan Result and Discussion: Cassia fistula was partially effected in treating constipation however there is a need for improvement in the protocol of studies to reduce biases. These results were only limited to one species so it cannot be generalized among all species of Cassia.Conclusion
Cassia fistula is partially effective in reducing the pain and consistency of stool during constipation among children.Research Insights
Cassia fistula is partially effective in reducing the pain and consistency of stool during constipation among children.
- Effect
- Beneficial
- Effect size
- Small
Cassia fistula is partially effective in reducing the pain and consistency of stool during constipation among children.
- Effect
- Beneficial
- Effect size
- Small