Status:
COMPLETED
Effect of Transcutaneous Electrical Stimulation on Constipation
Lead Sponsor:
Riphah International University
Conditions:
Cerebral Palsy
Constipation
Eligibility:
All Genders
1-6 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of non-progressive neurological disorders that affect body movement, muscle coordination, and posture .It is caused by damage in developing brain, usually before or duri...
Detailed Description
This was Randomized controlled trial. Study has been conducted in DHQ Hospital, Hafizabad from July 2023 to December 2023 on children with cerebral palsy with constipation. By using convenient samplin...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- age 1-6years
- Constipation from at least a month
- Labelled constipation according to the Rome IV criteria
- History of severe stool retention
- History of difficult and painful bowel movements
- History of large diameter stool
- Presence large fecal masses in rectum
- In toilet trained children history of obstructing the toilet at least once a week after use of toilet
Exclusion
- History of indigestion
- History of metabolic disorders
- Hirschsprung's disease
- hypothyroidism
- cystic fibrosis
- previous abdominal or anal sphincter surgery history
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 5 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06198244
Start Date
December 1 2023
End Date
February 5 2024
Last Update
June 13 2024
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Riphah International University
Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 54000