NCT06311110

Impaired Toilet Training, LUTS and Bowel Dysfunction in Children With DCD

Impaired Toilet Training, Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms and Bowel Dysfunction in Children With Developmental Coordination Disorder

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 84 (estimated)
• Sponsor: University Hospital, Ghent · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 5 Years – 8 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

This cross-sectional case-control study aimed to determine whether there is a significant difference in the prevalence of impaired toilet training, LUTS, and functional bowel problems among children diagnosed with DCD and typically developing children (TDC).

Conditions

• Developmental Coordination Disorder
• Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
• Bowel Dysfunction

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Vancouver symptom score for dysfunctional elimination symptoms Questionnaire	Vancouver symptom score for dysfunctional elimination syndrome, Dutch version, validated by 't Hoen et al. 2016. The questionnaire is filled in by the parents of the child.
OTHER	Developmental Coordination Disorder Questionnaire	Validated Developmental Coordination Disorder Questionnaire, Dutch version includes assessment of motor functioning. The questionnaire is filled in by the parents of the child.
OTHER	Questionnaire concerning impaired toilettraining and comorbities	Unvalidated, complementary questions concerning impaired toilettraining and comorbidities. Questions were based on ICCS standardisation guidelines (Austin et al., 2015). The questionnaire is filled in by the parents of the child.

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-03-14
• Primary completion: 2025-06-01
• Completion: 2025-06-01
• First posted: 2024-03-15
• Last updated: 2024-08-02

Locations

2 sites across 1 country: Belgium