Sitting or lying? new study aims to improve constipation diagnosis in kids

NCT ID NCT06924957

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 28 times

Summary

This study looks at whether a child's body position (sitting vs lying down) changes the results of a test that measures pressure in the rectum and anal canal. Researchers will compare 60 children with constipation and 60 without, all aged 5 to 18. The goal is to find the best position for accurate diagnosis, which could help more children get the right treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The Department of Paediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Warsaw Medical University

    Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, 02-091, Poland

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