Physical Therapy for Functional Constipation in Children

NCT ID: NCT06207721

Last Updated: 2024-03-29

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

400 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2022-10-01

Study Completion Date

2023-12-30

Brief Summary

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Children diagnosed with functional constipation are subjected to physical therapy combined with conventional treatment

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Physical Therapy in Pediatric Functional Constipation

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

TRIPLE

Participants Caregivers Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Control group (A)

conventional treatment by diet regimen and laxatives

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Polyethylene Glycols

Intervention Type DRUG

Polyethylene Glycols syrup (0.7 g/kg daily)

study Group (B)

physical therapy program in addition to conventional treatment by diet regimen and laxatives

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Polyethylene Glycols

Intervention Type DRUG

Polyethylene Glycols syrup (0.7 g/kg daily)

Physical therapy program

Intervention Type OTHER

The physical therapy program includes exercises and massage

Interventions

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Polyethylene Glycols

Polyethylene Glycols syrup (0.7 g/kg daily)

Intervention Type DRUG

Physical therapy program

The physical therapy program includes exercises and massage

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* children diagnosed as functional constipation.
* aged from 4 to 18 years old
* from both sex

Exclusion Criteria

* children diagnosed as constipation caused by medicine Bowel surgery, Endocrine and metabolic disorders , Neurological and psychiatric disorders.
Minimum Eligible Age

4 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Delta University for Science and Technology

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Amira Hussin Hussin Mohammed

Associated professor at faculty of physical therapy

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Amira Hussin Mohammed

Gamasa, , Egypt

Site Status

Countries

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Egypt

References

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Soliman A, AboAli SEM, Abdel Karim AE, Elsamahy SA, Hasan J, Hassan BA, Mohammed AH. Effect of adding telerehabilitation home program to pharmaceutical treatment on the symptoms and the quality of life in children with functional constipation: a randomized controlled trial. Eur J Pediatr. 2024 Sep;183(9):3943-3958. doi: 10.1007/s00431-024-05639-8. Epub 2024 Jun 26.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 38922435 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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constipation in children

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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