Bladder, bowel, and quality of life in kids with intellectual disabilities
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at how bladder and bowel function affect daily life and participation in children with intellectual disabilities compared to typically developing children. It may help families understand how these functions impact their child's quality of life.
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Who can take part
- Your child is between 5 and 12 years old
- Your child has a mild, moderate, or severe intellectual disability confirmed by a special needs report
- You and your child agree to take part in the study
- Your child has no physical disability or genetic disorder
- Your child has not had any injury or surgery affecting bladder or bowel in the last 6 months
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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