Condition 1: functional constipation. Condition 2: Functional constipation based on ROME IV criteria. K59.0 K59.0
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Any patient with functional constipation aged 1-18 years old
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Any red flag such as patient's age less than 1 yr,FTT,abdominal distention, enterocolitis history or any abnormal finding in examination, history of constipation therapy in last 4 wks, mental retardation, hypothyroidism, celiac disease, cystic fibrosis or hx of abdominal surgery .
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Therapeutic responce. Timepoint: 4 and 8 weeks and 3 months after therapy. Method of measurement: Check list for fecal frequency and consistancy. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Complication as abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting and fecal incontinence. Timepoint: 4 and 8 weeks and 3 months after therapy. Method of measurement: Check list and question. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Tehran University of Medical Sciences