Physiotherapy for bladder and bowel symptoms after surgery
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
This trial tests if physiotherapy can help children aged 5 to 18 who have bladder or bowel problems after surgery for an anorectal malformation. The goal is to improve their symptoms and quality of life.
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Who can take part
- You are between 5 and 18 years old
- You had surgery for an anorectal malformation
- You have bladder or bowel symptoms after that surgery
- You are willing to take part in the study
- You do not have another congenital or chronic illness
- You have not had physiotherapy in the last year
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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