About this trial
The aim of this study is to investigate the prevalence of voiding disorders and the related risk factors for the primary school-age children in El Ghrbia Government
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
Children aged 4-14 years old in our locality.
Disqualifiers
Children with known anatomical anomalies of urinary tract
Children with known neurological anomalies (spinal dysraphism, multiple sclerosis, lumbar or spinal neuritis……… etc)
Children with history of back or lower urinary tract trauma
Parents who refuse participation
Trial population
School-aged children (4-14 years) attending primary schools in El Gharbia Governorate, Egypt, during the study period.
Trial design
Cohort
Cross-sectional
Treatments tested in this trial
Arabic Dysfunctional Voiding Symptom Score Questionnaire (DVSS)
Other interventionA validated Arabic version of the Dysfunctional Voiding Symptom Score Questionnaire (DVSS) questionnaire will be used to screen children for symptoms of lower urinary tract dysfunction. It includes 10 items assessing urinary and bowel habits.
Treatment groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
Prevalence of Voiding Dysfunction
Prevalence of Voiding Dysfunction Among School-Aged Children will be Measured using the validated Arabic version of the Dysfunctional Voiding Symptom Score (DVSS). Children with a score above the diagnostic threshold will be considered as having voiding dysfunction.
Secondary outcomes
Frequency of Constipation in Children With Voiding Dysfunction
Constipation history will be identified through the Dysfunctional Voiding Symptom Score (DVSS) questionnaire and confirmed during clinical evaluation.
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