Long-term effects of transabdominal electrical stimulation in treating children with slow-transit constipation

• Main Authors: Leong, L.C. Y., Yik, Y.I., Catto-Smith, A.G., Robertson, V.J., Hutson, J.M., Southwell, B.R.
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier 2010
• Subjects: RJ Pediatrics
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/14693/

Aims: Transcutaneous electrical stimulation (TES) was used to treat children with slow-transit constipation (STC) for 1 to 2 months in a randomized controlled trial during 2006 to 2008. We aimed to determine long-term outcomes, hypothesizing that TES produced sustained improvement. Methods: Physioth...