The Effects of TTNS, TTNS Combined With PHUS, and Conventional Therapy With PHUS in the Treatment of PFC.
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Constipation
Constipation - Functional
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 4 – 14
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 64 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization · Other
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About This Trial
This study is a randomized, controlled trial designed to evaluate the effects of transcutaneous tibial nerve stimulation (TTNS), TTNS combined with pocket-sized handheld ultrasound (PHUS), and conventional therapy with PHUS on children with functional constipation (FC). Participants will be stratified into three intervention arms (n=20 per group).
FC will be defined based on the Rome IV diagnosti…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria Children aged 4 to 14 years
Clinical diagnosis of functional constipation (FC), with no identifiable organic or anatomical cause (e.g., endocrine, metabolic, anatomical, or neuromuscular dysfunction)
FC diagnosis established according to Rome IV criteria
No additional tests req…
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