Clinical trials: Functional Constipation in Children
Functional Constipation in Children Ages 6-17 Years
A Safety and Efficacy Study of a Range of Linaclotide Doses Administered Orally to Children Ages 6-17 Years Who Fulfill Modified Rome III Criteria for Child/Adolescent Functional Constipation (FC)
The purpose of this study was to evaluate dose response of the safety and efficacy of linaclotide for the treatment of functional constipation (FC), in children age 6-17 years.
- Trial name
- NCT02559570
- Testing
- LIN Dose A, LIN Dose B, LIN Dose C
- Where
- 62 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 173 people
- Sponsor
- Forest Laboratories
Constipation, Fecal Incontinence
Diagnosis of Functional Defecation Disorders in Childhood
Purpose To compare different kinds of diagnostic investigations in order to identify the most sensitive and least invasive when diagnosing constipation.
- Trial name
- NCT00230360
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Constipation Chronic Idiopathic
Evaluation of the Triple Management Program in the Management of Functional Chronic Constipation in Children
Abstract Background: Chronic constipation is a common disease in children, 3% all children visit gastroenterology clinics with different types and complains.
- Trial name
- NCT06082622
- Testing
- laxatives
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Minia University
Infantile Colic, Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER)
BioAmicus Complete for Functional Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Infants Aged 0 to 24 Months
Infants often experience functional gastrointestinal symptoms (e.g., colic, excessive gas, regurgitation, constipation, or loose stools) that distress families and may reflect an imbalance of the gut microbiome.
- Conditions
- Infantile Colic, Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER), Functional Constipation, Functional Diarrhea
- Trial name
- CTBE2503 (NCT07148583)
- Testing
- BioAmicus Complete, Usual Care (No Probiotic)
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Haiphong University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Functional Constipation in Children
Is Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Functional Constipation In Children
Constipation is one of the most common causes of patient visits to pediatric clinics. Prevalence of constipation is estimated between 1.9-27.2% in the USA (Rasquin et al., 2006).
- Trial name
- NCT06657313
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Benha University
Functional Constipation, Therapeutic Touch
Effect of Therapeutic Touch on Functional Constipation in Infants and Young Children
The aim of the study is to determine the effect of therapeutic touch on functional constipation in infants and young children.
- Conditions
- Functional Constipation, Therapeutic Touch, Infants, Children
- Trial name
- NCT06353841
- Testing
- Therapeutic Touch
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University
Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders in Children, Hirschsprung Disease
Improvement of Understanding of Pediatric Sacral Neuromodulation: Therapeutic Strategies and Outcome Variables
The goal of this study is to learn about the effects of sacral neuromodulation in pediatric patients with gastrointestinal motility disorders.
- Conditions
- Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders in Children, Hirschsprung Disease, Constipation - Functional
- Trial name
- SMART-GUT (NCT07519915)
- Testing
- SNM/MRI/EMG
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Functional Constipation
The Use of Lactobacillus Reuteri in Functional Constipation in Children
Functional constipation (FC) is a common condition in childhood, with an estimated prevalence of 0.7% to 29%.The diagnosis and treatment of FC can be difficult tasks, and children are often referred to specialist services causing…
- Trial name
- NCT03333070
- Testing
- probiotic - Lactobacillus reuteri
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- HaEmek Medical Center, Israel
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Efficacy of Vivomixx on Behaviour and Gut Function in Autism Spectrum Disorder
The purpose of this study is to assess the effects of 3 months supplementation with the multi strain probiotic Vivomixx on the overall function, aberrant behaviours and frequency of gastrointestinal symptoms in children with…
- Trial name
- VIVO-ASD (NCT03369431)
- Testing
- Vivomixx
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Abdominal Pain, Constipation - Functional
Lactobacillus Reuteri in Treatment of Functional Abdominal Pain and Chronic Constipation in Children
Beneficial therapeutic effect of probiotics has been reported in children with irritable bowel syndrome, but not consistently in other functional gastrointestinal disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT01587846
- Testing
- Administration of L.reuteri in children with abdominal pain, Administration of L.reuteri in children with constipation
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Sisters of Mercy University Hospital
Functional Constipation
Glucomannan for Childhood Functional Constipation.
The purpose of this study is to determine whether administration of glucomannan (dietary fiber) is effective in treating functional constipation in children.
- Trial name
- NCT01151878
- Testing
- Glucomannan, maltodextrin
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Warsaw
Pediatric Functional Constipation
ROLE OF PELVIC ULTRASOUND IN THE TREATMENT MONITORING OF CHILDREN WITH CHRONIC Idiopathic Constipation
Constipation is a frequently encountered problem in childhood, with a prevalence ranging between 1 and 30%. Several studies have proposed pelvic ultrasound, (simple, non-invasive and reproducible) both to define the presence of…
- Trial name
- NCT05787093
- Testing
- transabdominal rectal ultrasound
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Bladder and Bowel Dysfunction
Bladder and Bowel Dysfunction in Children
Background: Bladder and bowel dysfunction (BBD) is characterized by lower urinary tract symptoms accompanied by bowel complaints. BBD is a common condition in childhood.
- Trial name
- NCT05318365
- Testing
- Polyethylene Glycol 3350, Urotherapy
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Gut Microbiome, Gastrointestinal Microbiome
A Non-Interventional Pilot Study to Explore the Role of Gut Flora in Disease
This study seeks to correlate microbiome sequencing data with information provided by patients and their medical records.
- Conditions
- Gut Microbiome, Gastrointestinal Microbiome, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04031469
- Testing
- There is no intervention in this study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ProgenaBiome
Functional Constipation, Emotional Problems
Early Screening of Emotional, Behavioral and Autism Spectrum Disorders in Children With Functional Constipation.
A significant group of children with functional constipation (FC) continues to have symptoms despite recommended standard therapy. Underlying psychiatric problems could explain therapy resistance.
- Conditions
- Functional Constipation, Emotional Problems, Behavioural Problems, Developmental Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03614000
- Testing
- Screening Questionnaires
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Clinical Efficacy, Treatment Efficacy
Lubiprostone for Functional Constipation in the Under 18 Years Patients
The investigators will enroll subjects 8 - < 18 years of age, fulfilling Rome IV criteria for functional constipation. Participants will be randomly assigned to either Lubiprostone treatment (study group), or the control group…
- Conditions
- Clinical Efficacy, Treatment Efficacy, Drug Side Effect
- Trial name
- NCT05144295
- Testing
- Lubiprostone Pill, Lactulose Oral Liquid Product, Bisacodyl 5 MG
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 274 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, Defecation Disorders
The Relationship Between Pelvic Floor Dysfunction and Quality of Life, Functional Capacity, Gait Parameters, and Static Balance in Children With Defecation Disorders
Defecation disorders are common in children and may adversely affect pelvic floor function, gait, balance, functional capacity, and health-related quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT07727837
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Izmir Bakircay University
Constipation - Functional
Breath Gases, Gut Flora, and Immunity in Children With Constipation
Constipation is a common problem in children that can affect their daily life, school performance, and social activities. Researchers have found that the bacteria living in our intestines (called "gut microbiome") may play an…
- Trial name
- NCT07797491
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ruijin Hospital
Functional Constipation
Lactobacillus Reuteri in Children With Constipation
The most common cause of children chronic constipation is functional disorders. Functional constipation is diagnosed after excluding organic causes of constipation (anatomical, neurological, endocrinological) and identification…
- Trial name
- NCT01388712
- Testing
- Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Memorial Health Institute, Poland
Chronic Functional Constipation
Effectiveness & Safety of Promelaxin® Microenemas Against Macrogol 4000 P.O. in Chronic Constipation in Children 6-48 Months
The study is aimed at the efficacy and safety evalutation of the study treatments through a 2-weeks study period and the subsequent follow-up-
- Trial name
- NCT02751411
- Testing
- micro-enema with Promelaxin, Macrogol 4000
- Where
- 4 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Aboca Spa Societa' Agricola