Chronic Constipation in Children Among School Children is Assuit University Children Hospital
NCT ID: NCT04110158
Last Updated: 2019-10-01
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Basic Information
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UNKNOWN
300 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
2019-10-15
2020-11-30
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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It is often perceived as infrequent motions or passage of hard stools. Some defined constipation as less than 3 bowel motions per week)4(
or as difficulty in passing stools (5) Approximately 0.5% of school children have defecation frequency less than 3 per week and 0.3% have fecal incontinence(6) Furthermore, 20% of children also have at least 1 clinical feature of constipation.7 Therefore, it is important to use diagnostic criteria based on multiple symptoms to define constipation
Conditions
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Study Design
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OTHER
CROSS_SECTIONAL
Eligibility Criteria
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Exclusion Criteria
4 Years
18 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Assiut University
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Fatma Ahmed Mohamed Hussien
FAmhussien
Principal Investigators
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Central Contacts
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References
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Rajindrajith S, Devanarayana NM. Constipation in children: novel insight into epidemiology, pathophysiology and management. J Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2011 Jan;17(1):35-47. doi: 10.5056/jnm.2011.17.1.35. Epub 2011 Jan 26.
Other Identifiers
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Chronic constipation
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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