Functional Constipation. Constipation
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: viola odarata syrup. 0.5 cc per kg per day. Intervention 2: Control group: Polyethylene Glycol solution .0.5 gr per kg per day.
Sponsors
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
4 Years to 10 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: History of two or fewer defecations in the toilet per week At least one episode of fecal incontinence per week History of retentive posturing or excessive volitional stool retention History of painful or hard bowel movements Presence of large fecal mass in the rectum History of large diameter stools that may obstruct the toilet
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Frequency of bowel movement per week. Timepoint: End of second week and end of forth week. Method of measurement: Questionnaire (Child and parents). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Side effects. Timepoint: End of second week and end of forth week. Method of measurement: Questionnaire ( Child and parents history taking). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactSara Tavassoli
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed