Active — Not RecruitingNot Applicable

Bowel And Bladder Function in Infant Toilet Training

Sweden293 participantsStarted 2019-04-18

Plain-language summary

The overall purpose is to assess whether assisted infant toilet training during the first year of life can prevent functional gastrointestinal and urinary tract disorders up to 4 year of age. Healthy Swedish children will be randomized to start assisted infant toilet training at 0-2 months of age or at 10-11 months of age. The toilet training process will be described including mother-to-infant attachment and parental stress.

Who can participate

Age range2 Months

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Full-term infant (born at gestational week 37+0 to 41+6) Exclusion Criteria: * Infants with malformations or disorders that may affect the gastrointestinal or urinary tract in any relevant way * Infants born small for gestational age (SGA), \< - 2 standard deviation * Parents with insufficient understanding of the Swedish language * Infants older than 2 months, 1 week and 6 days at inclusion

What they're measuring

Prevalence of functional constipation

Timeframe: Up to 9 months of age

Prevalence of infant dyschezia

Timeframe: Up to 9 months of age

Prevalence of infant colic

Timeframe: Up to 5 months of age

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04082689

SponsorDalarna County Council, Sweden

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2022-06-30

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