Behandeling van Obstipatie bij Kindere
Completed
- Conditions
- child, constipation, physiotherapy, kinderen, obstipatie, fysiotherapie
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON23225
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity Medical Center Groningen (UMCG), department of general practice
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 180
Inclusion Criteria
Children aged 4 to 17 years
- Diagnosis of functional constipation by GP or Paediatrician
- Informed consent of both parents and the child (if aged = 12 years)
Exclusion Criteria
- Physiotherapy or urotherapy for constipation in the past 3 years
- Psychopathology disabling protocol adherence
- Severe/terminal ilness
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Treatment success at 8 months follow-up. <br>Treatment success is defined as the absence of constipation according the QPGS ROME III questionnaire without the use of laxatives.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Secondary outcome measures are treatment success at 4 months, the absence of constipation according to the ROME III criteria in the past 4 weeks irrespective of the use of laxatives at 4 and 8 months, quality of life, costs.