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EFFECT OF MATRIX RHYTHM THERAPY (MaRhyThe)IN LONG-STANDING CONSTIPATION IN CHILDREN

EFFECT OF MATRIX RHYTHM THERAPY (MaRhyThe) IN CHRONIC FUNCTIONAL CONSTIPATION IN CHILDREN: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/08/015415
Enrollment
56
Registered
2018-08-23
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K590- Constipation

Interventions

Intervention1: MATRIX RHYTHM THERAPY & LAXATIVES: Matrix Rhythm Therapy is a novel technique based on rhythmic micro-extension of muscle tissue by the action of mechanical forces in combination with m

Sponsors

KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research Institute of Physiotherapy
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Diagnosed with chronic functional constipation children fulfilling the Rome - III criteria

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pathological causes for constipation Drug - induced constipation

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Constipation Severity Index 2. Patient Assessment of Constipation Quality of Life (PAC-QOL) 3. Bristol Stool Scale 4.Seven - day bowel diary (Frequency of bowel movement, stool consistency, defecation time)Timepoint: All the assessments will be done on Day 1 and one week later. A bowel diary will be maintained during that 1 week.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDIVYA MARUTI MADHALE

KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research Institute of Physiotherapy

drdeepa_metgud@yahoo.com9845861236

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026