Status:
COMPLETED
Recurrent Abdominal Pain in Childhood -Characteristics and Course
Lead Sponsor:
Sykehuset Innlandet HF
Collaborating Sponsors:
Regionsenter for barn og unges psykiske helse
Conditions:
Abdominal Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
4-15 years
Brief Summary
Recurrent abdominal pain (RAP) is a common complaint in childhood. Identification of the processes that maintain illness is important. The purpose of this study is to get more knowledge about charact...
Detailed Description
BACKGROUND: Recurrent abdominal pain (RAP), mainly constituted by functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGID), affects a significant number of children, and is a result of a complex interaction betw...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Consecutive new pediatric patients (4-15 years) referred by their general practitioners to four pediatric out-patient clinics in Innlandet Hospital Health Authorities for evaluation of recurrent abdominal pain.
Exclusion
- Known organic diagnosis for abdominal pain
- Language problems (which will interfere completing questionnaires)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2006
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
152 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00311233
Start Date
February 1 2006
End Date
April 1 2008
Last Update
May 23 2008
Active Locations (1)
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Division of women and child and Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Innlandet Hospital Health Authorities
Gjøvik, Norway, 2819