Status:

COMPLETED

Glucomannan for the Treatment of Abdominal Pain-related Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders in Childhood

Lead Sponsor:

Medical University of Warsaw

Conditions:

Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

8-18 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Background: Functional abdominal pain disorders (FAPD) are common in school-aged children; however, there is no reliable treatment. Aim: To determine the efficacy and safety of glucomannan for treati...

Detailed Description

According to the Rome III criteria, abdominal pain-related functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGD) in children may be categorised as functional dyspepsia (FD), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), abdo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • abdominal pain related disorder (functional dyspepsia, irritable bowel syndrome or functional abdominal pain (FAPS) diagnosed according to Rome III criteria.

Exclusion

  • organic gastrointestinal disease (as established by medical history, complete blood count, urinalysis, stool examination for occult blood, ova and parasites, blood chemistries, abdominal ultrasound, breath hydrogen testing and endoscopy, if needed)
  • other chronic disease
  • growth failure

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

89 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01495806

Start Date

January 1 2010

End Date

January 1 2012

Last Update

July 22 2025

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Dpt of Pediatrics Warsaw Medical University

Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland, 01-410