Frequency of Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders in Children

• Conditions: Functional Abdominal Pain Syndrome
• Interventions: Diagnostic Test: abdominal ultra sound

• Registration Number: NCT04320550
• Lead Sponsor: Assiut University

Brief Summary

cross sectional study to detect frequency of functional gastrointestinal disorders among schhol aged children complaining of recurrent abdominal pain

Detailed Description

school aged children from age of 5 to age of 15 who are complaining of recurrent abdominal pain will be included in the study , detailed history , examination and investigations will be done

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2020-03
• Study First Submitted: 2020-03-23
• Study First Submitted QC: 2020-03-23
• Last Update Submitted: 2020-03-24
• Study First Posted: 2020-03-25
• Last Update Posted: 2020-03-26
• Study Start: 2020-12-20
• Primary Completion: 2021-11-30
• Study Completion: 2021-12-30

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 246

Inclusion Criteria

• clinical diagnosis of recurrent abdominal pain
• the child can express and locate site of the pain

Exclusion Criteria

• children less than 5 and adolescents more than 14
• mentally retarded children

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
abdominal pain	abdominal ultra sound	one group of children complaining of recurrent abdominal pain

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
no structural or biochemical abnormality	1 week	percentage of functional gastrointestinal disorders