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Healthy Bowels Study - A randomised controlled trial of transcutaneous…

ACTRN12612001009808 · Australian New Zealand Clinical Trials Registry (ANZCTR) · Not Recruiting

Key facts

Trial ID ACTRN12612001009808
Public title Healthy Bowels Study - A randomised controlled trial of transcutaneous electrical stimulation to treat constipation caused by anorectal retention in children.
Scientific title Children (aged 4-8 years) with chronic constipation caused by anorectal retention treated with current best treatment (CBT) plus transcutaneous electrical stimulation compared to CBT alone comparing laxative usage after 8 weeks of TES.
Primary sponsor Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Registry Australian New Zealand Clinical Trials Registry (ANZCTR)
Recruitment status Not Recruiting
Study type Interventional
Phase Not Applicable
Countries Australia
Conditions Chronic Constipation; Chronic Constipation;Oral and Gastrointestinal - Other diseases of the mouth, teeth, oesophagus, digestive system including liver and colon
Interventions Randomised Current Best Treatment (CBT) vs. CBT plus transcutaneous electrical stimulation (TES). Open treatment, Blinded analysis. CBT involves 4 x 3hours patient education sessions (12 hours in total) which include basic digestive…
Registration date Sep 19, 2012
Target size 120
Registry page anzctr.org.au

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