Constipation. Constipation
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: polyethylene glycol was administered orally at a dose of 1 cc/kg body weight from a solution containing 40% without electrolytes (0.4 g/kg) on a single dose basis.
Sponsors
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
4 Years to 15 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The children aged 4 to 15 years who had functional constipation on the base of Rome IV criteria. The patients which their information and follow ups were complete.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| History of hard or painful defecation. Timepoint: Start treatment, one week later, three weeks later, six weeks later, twelve weeks later. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.;History of thick stools that may block the toilet. Timepoint: Start treatment, one week later, three weeks later, six weeks later, twelve weeks later. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.;Abdominal pain. Timepoint: Start treatment, one week later, three weeks later, six weeks later, twelve weeks later. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.;Defecation less than or equal to two times a week. Timepoint: Start treatment, one week later, three weeks later, six weeks later, twelve weeks later. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.;History of stool retention. Timepoint: Start treatment, one week later, three weeks later, six weeks later, twelve weeks later. Method of measurement: Questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactNaser Honar
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed