Effect of Visceral Manipulation on Children With Refractory Chronic Functional Constipation: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Seyed Arman Zakaryaei,
Majid RAVANBAKHSH,
Hazhir JAVAHERIZADEH
et al.
Abstract:Background: Functional constipation (FC) is a common global high prevalence issue in children. Objective: The purpose of the present study is to evaluate the effect of visceral manipulation (VM) on children with chronic interacble FC unresponsive to the standard treatment. Methods: This study was conducted as a randomized, single-blind controlled trial. Fifty-two children with refractory chronic functional constipation unresponsive to the standard medical treatment were randomly allocated to two groups of 26… Show more
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