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Prevalence and Associated Factors of Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders Among Children

NCT05605405 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 269

Last updated 2022-11-04

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Summary

The definition of Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (FGIDs) has changed over time from the absence of organic disease to a stress-related or psychiatric disorder to a motility disorder, and with Rome III, to a disorder of GI functioning, then Rome iv in 2016 defined FGIDs as : disorders of gut-brain interaction. It is a group of disorders classified by GI symptoms related to any combination of the following: motility disturbance, visceral hypersensitivity,altered mucosal and immune function, altered gut microbiota, and altered central nervous system (CNS) processing. FGIDs are observed in infants and young children worldwide with variable frequency related studies done in variable places around the worled show the following results : the prevalence of FGIDs in Chinese infants and young children is 27.3%.and 40 % in south american infants and 30 % of african infants and 35.1 % of infants presented to tertiary care hospital in Istunbul.Turkey.

Conditions

  • Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Assiut University

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Year
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-12-31
Primary Completion
2023-09-30
Completion
2023-12-31

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