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Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT01985646
Date of registration: 31/10/2013
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Tongji Hospital
Public title: A Trial on Conservative Treatment for Infants' Hirschsprung Disease
Scientific title: A Prospective, Randomized Controlled Trial of Conservative Versus Surgery Treatment of Normal and Short-segment Hirschsprung Disease for Infants
Date of first enrolment: October 2009
Target sample size: 48
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01985646
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  Phase 0
Countries of recruitment
Contacts
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Hard or firm stools for twice or less per week

- Age were from newborn to 3 months

- Histochemical acetylcholinesterase reaction (AChE) in rectal mucosa was positive

- The narrowed distal bowel on barium enema was characterized as normal or
short-segment Hirschsprung disease with a 24h barium retention

Exclusion Criteria:

- Children >3months of age

- Patients presented severe inflammation or malnutrition, unconsciousness, and symptoms
of a ruptured hollow viscus

- Barium enema showed long-segment or total colonic aganglionic bowel



Age minimum: N/A
Age maximum: 3 Months
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Hirschsprung Disease
Intervention(s)
Behavioral: colonic lavage
Drug: oral probiotic
Behavioral: anal dilation
Procedure: surgery treatment
Primary Outcome(s)
the change of defecation frequence [Time Frame: 6~12 months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
stool pattern [Time Frame: 6~12 months]
controlling defecation ability [Time Frame: 6~12 months]
complications [Time Frame: 6~12 months]
Secondary ID(s)
20090302
001
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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