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Source
Brief title
Health condition
1. constipation;
2. defecation frequency;
3. abdominal pain.
Sponsors and support
Intervention
Outcome measures
Primary outcome
1. Bowel habits;
2. Gastro-intestinal symptoms.
Secondary outcome
Prevalence of constipation.
Background summary
A cohort of infants born in an academic and nonacademic center will be followed up for 3 years. The prevalence of GI-symptoms as well as constipation will be evaluated and compared between those who were preterm born and those who were term born.
Study objective
Preterm born infants have more gastrointestinal symptoms such as constipation.
Study design
2,6, 12, 24 and 36 months.
Intervention
None;
This is an observational study in which we follow infants up for up to 3 years after birth. At different time points parents will send us questionnaires back.
Department of paediatric gastroenterology
Postbus 22660
N. Bekkali
Amsterdam 1100 DD
The Netherlands
+31-205662906
Department of paediatric gastroenterology
Postbus 22660
N. Bekkali
Amsterdam 1100 DD
The Netherlands
+31-205662906
Inclusion criteria
All infants born between november 2006 and january 2007 in the Emma Children's Hospital and the OLVG in Amsterdam.
Exclusion criteria
Infants who undergo gastrointestinal surgery in the fist 2 weeks of life and/or suffer from metabolic disease.
Design
Recruitment
Followed up by the following (possibly more current) registration
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Other (possibly less up-to-date) registrations in this register
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In other registers
| Register | ID |
|---|---|
| NTR-new | NL1036 |
| NTR-old | NTR1069 |
| Other | : incomplete |
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN wordt niet meer aangevraagd |