Determination of the effects of toilet training in the treatment of functional constipation in children

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT201012275479N1

Enrollment

100

Registered

2011-02-21

Start date

2010-06-24

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Functional constipation. change in bowel habit NOS

Interventions

Intervention 1: Senagol 1 gram per KG Lactolose 1 teaspoonful for four months. Intervention 2: Behavioral therapy including: 10 to 15 minutes remaining in toilet for four months.

Treatment - Drugs

Behavior

Senagol 1 gram per KG Lactolose 1 teaspoonful for four months

Behavioral therapy including: 10 to 15 minutes remaining in toilet for four months

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

3 Years to 12 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: children between 3- 12 Exclusion criteria: age less than 3 and more than 12, any causes of disability, physical or mental, any systemic diseases

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Go to the toilet. Timepoint: daily. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.;The rate of painful defecation. Timepoint: daily. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.;Underwear soiling. Timepoint: daily. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.;Use of laxatives. Timepoint: daily. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.;Total suppository use. Timepoint: daily. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactTahereh Parvini

Tehran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services

drparvini@razi.tums.ac.ir+98 21 2222 2041

Outcome results

None listed

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