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Clinical Trials/IRCT20230424057984N1
IRCT20230424057984N1CompletedPhase 3

A comparative study of the effect of Kegel exercises and conventional therapy vs in treating functional constipation in children

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences0 sites64 target enrollmentStarted: TBDLast updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 3
Status
Completed
Enrollment
64

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
8 years to 18 years (—)
Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • Age 8 to 18 years
  • Willingness to participate
  • Parent(s) sign the informed consent
  • Functional constipation according to Rome Iv

Exclusion Criteria

  • Severe delay in motor skills development
  • Constipation caused by medicine
  • Bowel surgery (except appendectomy)
  • Endocrine and metabolic disorders (hypothyroidism, hypercalcemia, diabetes mellitus, diabetes insipidus)
  • Neurological and psychiatric disorders (spina bifida, cerebral palsy, anorexia nervosa, autism, or PDD-NOS)
  • Down syndrome
  • Hirschsprung's disease

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