Award
NIH Reporter #11287557
Physiologic effect of abdominal myofascial release (MFR) in irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C)
Recipient
CHILDREN'S HOSP OF PHILADELPHIA
Award Amount
$489,500.00
Ceiling
$489,500.00
Awarded
June 01, 2026
Identifier
11287557
A clinical trial funded by NIH/NCCIH to study the effects of abdominal myofascial release on children with IBS-C, focusing on vagal tone and bowel activity.
Description
This project involves a randomized clinical trial to evaluate the physiologic effects of abdominal myofascial release (MFR) on children with IBS-C, including assessments of vagal tone and bowel activity using non-invasive wireless systems. The project is funded by the NIH/NCCIH.