Simple exercise and massage program aims to ease Kids' constipation
NCT ID NCT07336589
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether a combined exercise and abdominal massage program can improve bowel function and daily well-being in children aged 5-18 with functional constipation. Researchers will compare the program to standard care by measuring symptoms, rectal size, and quality of life over eight weeks. The goal is to find a safe, non-drug way to ease constipation.
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Ankara Bilkent City Hospital - Pediatric Surgery Clinic
Ankara, Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)
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