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Megacolon
MONDO:0001273An abnormal dilation of the colon not due to obstruction.
8 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Could a stretched rectum begin in childhood? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at adults with severe constipation and an enlarged rectum (idiopathic megarectum) to see if the problem started in childhood. Researchers will compare 120 participants—some with the condition and some without—by asking about their early-life digestive health and …
Sponsor: University Hospital, Rouen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Fish oil before surgery may cut complications for constipation patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether giving fish oil nutrition before colon surgery helps patients with constipation recover better. About 306 adults will either get fish oil before surgery or only after. Researchers will compare complication rates, recovery, and quality of life. The goal…
Sponsor: Qianfoshan Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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New study to track hidden salt and mineral imbalances in sick kids
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will look at 150 infants and children aged 1 month to 4 years who are admitted to a hospital gastroenterology unit with a gastrointestinal disease. The goal is to find out how common electrolyte disturbances (like low sodium or potassium) are in these children. By meas…
Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 12:41 UTC