Movicol in Childhood Constipation (ProMotion Study)

NCT00404040 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2006-11-28

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Summary

This was a single centre study comprised of two stages (Parts I and II). Part II was a 12 week randomised double blind comparison of Movicol and Lactulose Dry as maintenance therapy on an out-patient basis. The aim was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Movicol in the treatment of faecal impaction in children

Conditions

  • Chronic Constipation

Interventions

DRUG

Polyethylene glycol 3350 NA bicarbonate NaCl KCl (Movicol)

DRUG

Lactulose

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • David CA Candy, MD · St. Richard's Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Years
Max Age
11 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2000-10-31
Completion
2002-07-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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