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validation of stool scale in toddlers
objective : the Bristol stool form scale (BSFS) is inadequate for non-toilet trained children.
The Brussels Infant and Toddler Stool Scale (BITTS) was developed, consisting of 7 photograps of diapers containing stools of infants and toddlers. We aimed to evaluate inter-observer reliability of stool consistency assessment among parents, nurses and medical doctors using the BITTS.
Method :
In this multicenter cross-sectional study (2016-2017), Bitts photograps were rated according to the BSFS. The reliability of the BITTS was evaluated using the overall proportion of perfect agreement and the linearly weighted K statistic.
What is known :
To get validation of the BITTS :
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| validation of Bitts | Other | No intervention, observation of photographs of stool |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| to evaluate the inter-observer reliability of stool consistency | stool of a non-toilet trained child wuk be scired by a caregiver according to the BITTS. Then the caregiver takes a picter of this diaper with stool. After 1 month she rescores the picter according to BITTS | 6months |
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Inclusion Criteria:pictures of diapers with stool of all childeren who are non-toilet trained
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Exclusion Criteria:
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all children who are non-toilet trained
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| UZ Brussel | Brussels | 1090 | Belgium |
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