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Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2017
Chronic constipation is a prevalent condition that severely impacts the quality of life of those affected. Several types of primary chronic constipation, which show substantial overlap, have been described, including normal-transit constipation, rectal evacuation disorders and slow-transit constipation.
M. Camilleri +9 more
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Chronic constipation is a prevalent condition that severely impacts the quality of life of those affected. Several types of primary chronic constipation, which show substantial overlap, have been described, including normal-transit constipation, rectal evacuation disorders and slow-transit constipation.
M. Camilleri +9 more
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Gastroenterology Clinics of North America, 2016
Chronic constipation is a common disorder that affects approximately 20% of the population and significantly impacts an individual's quality of life. The diagnosis can be made using standard criteria, and in the absence of alarm signs or symptoms, a determination of the underlying etiology/etiologies should be undertaken.
Darren M, Brenner, Marmy, Shah
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Chronic constipation is a common disorder that affects approximately 20% of the population and significantly impacts an individual's quality of life. The diagnosis can be made using standard criteria, and in the absence of alarm signs or symptoms, a determination of the underlying etiology/etiologies should be undertaken.
Darren M, Brenner, Marmy, Shah
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Impact of chronic constipation on health‐related quality of life and work productivity in Japan
Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2020The impact of chronic constipation on health‐related quality of life (HRQoL), work productivity, and healthcare resource use in Japan is not well understood.
T. Tomita +5 more
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The Cost of Chronic Constipation
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 2002This study investigates the cost of chronic constipation care.A consecutive sample of 31 chronically constipated elderly patients.A not-for-profit long-term care facility in New Hyde Park, New York.Patient demographics and functional status, including activity of daily living scores, diagnosis, and medications were recorded. All constipation medication
Renee Pekmezaris +4 more
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American Journal of Gastroenterology, 2020
INTRODUCTION This is the first prospective, double-blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled trial to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a stimulant laxative compared with an osmotic agent for the treatment of chronic idiopathic constipation.
D. Morishita +6 more
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INTRODUCTION This is the first prospective, double-blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled trial to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a stimulant laxative compared with an osmotic agent for the treatment of chronic idiopathic constipation.
D. Morishita +6 more
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Chronic Constipation in the Elderly
American Journal of Gastroenterology, 2012Constipation is one of the most frequent gastrointestinal disorders encountered in clinical practice in Western societies. Its prevalence increases with age and is more frequently reported in female patients. Chronic constipation has been associated with considerable impairment in quality of life, can result in large individual healthcare costs, and ...
Jean M Stoa +3 more
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Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 2020
Patients with chronic constipation (CC) or with irritable bowel syndrome with constipation are often dissatisfied about their medical therapy, but their condition remains poorly defined.
G. Basilisco
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Patients with chronic constipation (CC) or with irritable bowel syndrome with constipation are often dissatisfied about their medical therapy, but their condition remains poorly defined.
G. Basilisco
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Symptoms in chronic constipation
Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, 1997This study was designed to evaluate whether detailed symptom analysis would help to identify pathophysiologic subgroups in chronic constipation.In 190 patients with chronic constipation (age, 53 (range, 18-88) years; 85 percent of whom were women), symptom evaluation, transit time measurement (radiopaque markers), and functional rectoanal evaluation ...
Stefan Müller-Lissner +3 more
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Prucalopride for chronic constipation
Drugs of Today, 2009Chronic constipation is a frequently reported medical disorder that reduces patients' quality of life and imposes a significant economic burden on the health care system. Symptoms of constipation are diverse and include infrequent bowel movements, hard stool, straining at stool, sensations of anorectal obstruction and feelings of incomplete evacuation.
Brian E. Lacy +2 more
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