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The Feasibility of Self or Partner-assisted Digital Anal Exam Screening (External Link)
There is no standard screening protocol for anal cancer even as disease incidence and mortality increases; however, a digital anorectal exam (also called a digital rectal exam) will play a …
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Microbiome Fructan Metabolism and Symptoms in Childhood IBS (External Link)
Fructans (fructo-oligosaccharides) are a type of carbohydrate which can not be hydrolyzed by humans. It is commonly found in wheat in the American diet. After ingestion they arrive essentially intact …
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Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT) for Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis in Children (External Link)
FMT RECIPIENTS: Participants will be recruited from the patient population treated by the Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition Section at Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children's Hospital. I. Activities prior to …
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A Comparison of UGBRS Block and Local Infiltration (External Link)
Laparoscopic appendectomy is a common procedure in pediatric surgery. For single incision laparoscopic appendectomy (SILA), the laparoscope and other instruments are inserted with the aid of a large trocar through …
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Delivered Dietary Intervention for Children With Irritable Bowel Syndrome (External Link)
Many children experience stomach pain or discomfort at some point during their lives. Some children have belly discomfort frequently while others rarely have this problem. There have been very few …
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Abdominal Symptom Phenotype Study in Children (External Link)
Functional gastrointestinal (GI) disorders (FGIDs), in particular irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in adults and children, are among the most common and costly health care problems in the US. IBS disproportionately …
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Pilot Study Using a Dietary Intervention for Children With Irritable Bowel Syndrome (External Link)
Up to 19% of school-aged children have recurrent abdominal pain (RAP), accounting for 5% of all pediatric office visits and increased morbidity. The majority of children with RAP have irritable …
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Safety Study of Probiotics in Adults With Irritable Bowel Syndrome (External Link)
Recent studies performed outside the U.S. and/or prior to recent FDA requirements suggest that the probiotics in VSL#3 may be effective in IBS in adults. Because there is a significant …
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Recurrent Abdominal Pain in Children (External Link)
Children with recurrent abdominal pain (RAP) who meet the criteria for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) will be recruited and studied. They will have been diagnosed by a pediatric gastroenterologist and …
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Completed
Perceived Lactose Intolerance (External Link)
The goal of this study was to examine the effects of self-perceived lactose intolerance (SPLI) as it relates to calcium intake and specific health problems that have been attributed to …
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