Status:
COMPLETED
Diagnosis of Functional Defecation Disorders in Childhood
Lead Sponsor:
University of Aarhus
Conditions:
Constipation
Fecal Incontinence
Eligibility:
All Genders
4-12 years
Brief Summary
Purpose To compare different kinds of diagnostic investigations in order to identify the most sensitive and least invasive when diagnosing constipation.
Detailed Description
Defecation disorders in children are extremely common especially constipation and fecal incontinence. International studies show that constipation make up approximately 3% of Pediatric Outpatient Clin...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Referred children
- functional constipation and/or fecal incontinence
- Healthy children
- No sign of functional constipation and/or fecal incontinence
Exclusion
- Referred children
- organic constipation/ fecal incontinence
- Healthy children
- constipation/ fecal incontinence
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2005
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
End Date :
April 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
90 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00230360
Start Date
June 1 2005
End Date
April 1 2006
Last Update
February 2 2007
Active Locations (1)
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Department of Pediatrics, Aarhus University Hospital, Skejby Sygehus
Aarhus, Denmark, 8200