Frequency of Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders in Children

March 24, 2020 updated by: Hend Ali Zohrey, Assiut University

Frequency of Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders Among School Aged Children

cross sectional study to detect frequency of functional gastrointestinal disorders among schhol aged children complaining of recurrent abdominal pain

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Detailed Description

school aged children from age of 5 to age of 15 who are complaining of recurrent abdominal pain will be included in the study , detailed history , examination and investigations will be done

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

246

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

5 years to 14 years (CHILD)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

N/A

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

children with recurrent abdominal pain will be subjected to medical history , detailed examination and some investigations

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • clinical diagnosis of recurrent abdominal pain
  • the child can express and locate site of the pain

Exclusion Criteria:

  • children less than 5 and adolescents more than 14
  • mentally retarded children

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
abdominal pain
one group of children complaining of recurrent abdominal pain
non invasive tests to exclude pathological causes
Other Names:
  • complete blood count
  • Erythrocyte sidementation rate
  • C reactive protein

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
no structural or biochemical abnormality
Time Frame: 1 week
percentage of functional gastrointestinal disorders
1 week

Other Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
structural or biochemical abnormalities
Time Frame: 1 week
percentage of causes of patholological recurrent abdominal pain
1 week

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (ANTICIPATED)

December 20, 2020

Primary Completion (ANTICIPATED)

November 30, 2021

Study Completion (ANTICIPATED)

December 30, 2021

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 23, 2020

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 23, 2020

First Posted (ACTUAL)

March 25, 2020

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ACTUAL)

March 26, 2020

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 24, 2020

Last Verified

March 1, 2020

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

UNDECIDED

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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