Glucomannan for Childhood Functional Constipation.

NCT01151878 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 92

Last updated 2017-02-24

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether administration of glucomannan (dietary fiber) is effective in treating functional constipation in children.

Conditions

  • Functional Constipation

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Glucomannan

1.26 g per sachet; 2 sachets per day for 4 weeks.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

maltodextrin

prepared in sachets (1.3g); 2 sachets per day for 4 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Medical University of Warsaw

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hania Szajewska, Professor · The Medical University of Warsaw

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Years
Max Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-04-30
Primary Completion
2010-06-30
Completion
2010-06-30

Countries

  • Poland

Study Locations

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