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Clinical Trials/CTRI/2020/07/026900
CTRI/2020/07/026900
Completed
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Comparison of efficacy of home-based versus hospital-based disimpaction with polyethylene glycol in children with functional constipation: A randomised control study

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences
Enrollment
115
Status
Completed
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
February 25, 2023
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Interventional

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • All children of 1\-18 years satisfying the Rome III criteria for functional constipation and having impacted stools will be considered for inclusion. Impacted stools will be defined by the presence of fecalith on per abdomen examination or hard stools felt on per rectal examination or x\-ray abdomen suggestive of loaded colon.

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\.Those children who previously underwent colorectal surgery.
  • 2\.Children with organic pathologies such as Hirschsprung disease, spinal cord pathology etc.
  • 3\.On prokinetic drugs like prucalopride.
  • 4\.Children with constipation not having impacted stools.
  • 5\.Refusal of consent to participate

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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