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The Utility of Virtual Reality in the Management of Pediatric Functional Constipation With Pelvic Floor Dysfunction.
Not Recruiting
Trial ID: NCT04172948
Purpose
1. To determine if the adjunctive use of a Virtual Reality (VR) module on diaphragmatic
breathing (DB) can improve the quality of life (QOL) and symptoms of children with
functional constipation (FC) with pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) who are receiving
standard of care treatment.
2. To assess if a VR module on DB can decrease healthcare utilization for children with FC
with PFD.
Official Title
The Utility of Virtual Reality in the Management of Pediatric Functional Constipation With Pelvic Floor Dysfunction.
Stanford Investigator(s)
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
- Ages 7 to 21 years old
- Meets Rome IV criteria for functional constipation and pelvic floor dysfunction
- Developmentally appropriate to understand verbal instructions
Exclusion Criteria:
- Co-existing medical conditions that include inflammatory bowel disease, Hirschsprung's
Disease, cystic fibrosis, tethered cord, anal stenosis, sacral agenesis, spinal cord
anomalies, untreated thyroid disease, untreated celiac disease, neurogenic bowel,
cerebral palsy, major bowel surgery.
- Non-English speaking
Intervention(s):
device: Oculus go headset/virtual reality headset
behavioral: Diaphragmatic breathing
Not Recruiting
Contact Information
Stanford University
School of Medicine
300 Pasteur Drive
Stanford,
CA
94305
Alice Huang, MD
650-498-4225