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Comparison of the efficacy of Buspirone and placebo in functional abdominal pain in childre

Phase 3
Recruiting
Conditions
Functional abdominal pain.
Unspecified abdominal pain
Registration Number
IRCT20140304016844N3
Lead Sponsor
Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

Children from 6 to 18
Filling the proposed Rome III diagnostic criteria for functional abdominal pain
Having written consent from the parents of these children before their entry to the study

Exclusion Criteria

Using any kind of psychiatric, antibiotic or probiotic medication in last 2 months
A history of symptoms improvement following 2 weeks of lactose free diet
Positive result in lactose respiratory test
Suffering from another digestive disorder or organic disease, in addition to functional abdominal pain
Weight of Height below 5 percentile for appropriate age

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Primary outcome is treatment response as pain relief in patients. Timepoint: Primary outcome is measured before starting the intervention, 4 weeks after the start point and finally 8 weeks after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Wong-Baker faces pain rating scale.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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