Clinical trials · Minnesota
Constipation clinical trials in Minnesota
We’re tracking 4 recruiting constipation studies with a site in Minnesota — including Phase 3 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies in Minnesota
- NCT03842007Recruiting
Study of constipation symptoms and how bowel function works
This study looks at how normal bowel movements work, and what goes wrong in people with long-term constipation. It may help researchers better understand constipation causes, which can guide future treatments.
Rochester, MinnesotaAges 18–80 - NCT07225803Recruiting
Managing pelvic floor muscle problems that cause constipation
This study tests a treatment for a specific type of constipation caused by pelvic floor muscles not working together properly (dyssynergic defecation). It aims to help people who strain or feel blocked when trying to have a bowel movement.
Rochester, MinnesotaAges 18–80 - NCT05905926Enrolling by invitationPhase 3
Tenapanor safety study for teens with constipation-predominant IBS
This trial checks the safety of tenapanor in children and teens (ages 6 to under 18) with IBS-C. It is only for people who finished a previous related study and agreed to continue follow-up.
Mankato, MinnesotaAges 6–18 - NCT06657001Enrolling by invitation
Personalized nutrition study for gut health
This study uses information from your gut bacteria (microbiome) to create personalized nutrition advice. It is for people with gut conditions like IBD, IBS, or celiac disease, as well as healthy volunteers.
Rochester, MinnesotaAges 18 years+
Where these studies are running in Minnesota
Institutions with a site for the recruiting constipation studies listed above.
- Mayo Clinic · 3 studies
- Mankato Clinic
What taking part in a constipation study involves
A screening visit first
Before anything else, the study team checks whether you fit — usually a visit with some tests. You can stop at any point, and screening is typically free.
Care at a nearby site
Study visits happen at a clinic or hospital taking part. Many studies cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits, and some reimburse travel.
You stay in control
Taking part is voluntary and you can leave a study at any time, for any reason, without affecting your regular care.
The team decides eligibility
Our fit check is a helpful first read, not a decision. The study team makes the final call after reviewing your health history.
Constipation trials in other states
Common questions
- Are there constipation clinical trials in Minnesota?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 4 recruiting constipation studies with a site in Minnesota, each rewritten in plain language so you can see what it's testing and who it's for.
- How do I find out if I qualify for a constipation study in Minnesota?
- Each study lists its eligibility rules — age, diagnosis, prior treatments. On every trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Do I have to live in Minnesota to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site in Minnesota, but eligibility is about your health, not your address — some people travel to take part, and a few studies reimburse travel. The study team can tell you what's required.
- Does it cost anything to join a constipation trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what's covered before you decide.
Not the right time?
New constipation studies open in Minnesota regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.