Comparison of the efficacy of Buspirone and placebo in functional abdominal pain in childre
- 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
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
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
Name Time Method 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
Name Time Method