Comparison of the effect of two treatment methods in the treatment of chronic constipation in children with cerebral palsy

Comparison of the effect of two treatment methods of polyethylene glycol with Motilium and polyethylene glycol with placebo in the treatment of chronic constipation in children with cerebral palsy

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20130812014333N126

Enrollment

Registered

2019-06-24

Start date

2019-07-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-08-26

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Conditions

chronic constipation. Disease of digestive system, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention 1: The intervention group will receive polyethylene glycol with a dosage of 4.0 mg/kg with 0.2 mg/kg of Motilium three times a day. Intervention 2: The second intervention group will rece

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with cerebral palsy suffer from chronic constipation Patients with chronic constipation who have not responded to usual treatments

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children with cardiovascular problems based on E.C.G approval by a pediatric cardiologist

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Chronic constipation. Timepoint: Two weeks after the end of the study. Method of measurement: Asking the patients and abdominal examination.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMasoud Norouzi

Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences

drmasoudnorouzi@yahoo.com+98 83 3721 8202

Outcome results

None listed

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