Parent views on physical activity in kids with constipation
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
This study asks parents of children with constipation to share their views on their child's physical activity. It aims to understand how physical activity relates to constipation in children.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are the parent of a child aged 6 to 12 with functional constipation.
- Your child is being treated for constipation at a pediatric clinic in Alingsås or Lerum.
- You must be able to speak and write Swedish.
- Your child has no other illness or injury that limits physical activity.
- You have not had the study supervisor as your child's therapist.
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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