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CHRONIC CONSTIPATION IS A RISK FACTOR FOR METABOLIC SYNDROME [PDF]

, 2013
Background and aim: A recent epidemiologic survey in the U.S. provides indirect evidence that constipation is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease in postmenopausal females.
A. D'Alessandro, CUOMO, ROSARIO, FP Zito, M. Pesce, MD Coletta, R. D'Aniello, SARNELLI, GIOVANNI   +6 more
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An approach to the diagnosis and management of Rome IV functional disorders of chronic constipation

Expert Review of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 2020
Introduction Chronic constipation is highly prevalent, affecting between 10% and 15% of the population. The Rome IV criteria categorizes disorders of chronic constipation into four subtypes: (a) functional constipation, (b) irritable bowel syndrome with ...
Imran Aziz, W. Whitehead, O. Palsson, H. Törnblom, M. Simrén   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Chronic Constipation

Best Practice & Research Clinical Gastroenterology, 2011
Pathogenesis 267Clinical assessment 269Investigation 270Practical management 271Outcome 276Indications to refer for specialist advice 276Chronic functional constipation is a common problem in childhood. Without early treatment the condition is likely to impact on all aspects of the child's life, including education and psychological well-being as well ...
Benninga, M. A., Scott, S. M.
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Prevalence and Clinical Characteristics of Dyssynergic Defecation and Slow Transit Constipation in Patients with Chronic Constipation

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2021
Patients with chronic constipation who do not respond to initial treatments often need further evaluation for dyssynergic defecation (DD) and slow transit constipation (STC).
Samuel E Tanner, Ahson Chaudhry, Navneet Goraya, Rohan Badlani, Asad Jehangir, D. Shahsavari, Z. Malik, H. Parkman   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Level of Peptide YY in Blood Serum of Children With ChronicConstipation: A Cross-Sectional Study

Вопросы современной педиатрии, 2018
Background. The gastrointestinal polypeptide YY has an inhibitory effect on the colon motility, which can provoke constipation. The role of this peptide in the development of chronic constipation in children remains uninvestigated. Objective.
Valentina N. Peregoedova, Irina K. Bogomolova, Mikhail P. Bryzgalin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multiple food hypersensitivity as a cause of refractory chronic constipation in adults [PDF]

, 2006
Chronic constipation that is unresponsive to laxative treatment is a severe illness, but children unresponsive to laxatives have been successfully treated with an elimination diet.
AVERNA, Maurizio, CARROCCIO, Antonio, CEFALU', Angelo Baldassare, D'ARPA, Francesco, DI PRIMA, Lidia, FLORENA, Ada Maria, IACONO, G, NOTO, D, SCIUME', Carmelo   +8 more
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Evidence-Based Clinical Guidelines for Chronic Constipation 2023.

Digestion
The Japan Gastroenterological Association published the first version of its clinical guidelines for chronic constipation 2023. Based on the latest evidence, these guidelines describe the definition, classification, diagnostic criteria, diagnostic ...
Ihara E, Manabe N, Ohkubo H, Ogasawara N, Ogino H, Kakimoto K, Kanazawa M, Kawahara H, Kusano C, Kuribayashi S, Sawada A, Takagi T, Takano S, Tomita T, Noake T, Hojo M, Hokari R, Masaoka T, Machida T, Misawa N, Mishima Y, Yajima H, Yamamoto S, Yamawaki H, Abe T, Araki Y, Kasugai K, Kamiya T, Torii A, Nakajima A, Nakada K, Fukudo S, Fujiwara Y, Miwa H, Kataoka H, Nagahara A, Higuchi K.   +36 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Association of dietary magnesium intake with chronic constipation among US adults: Evidence from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Food Science & Nutrition, 2021
The association of dietary magnesium intake with chronic constipation has not been well‐studied in general population. Therefore, the aim of this study was to examine whether increased intake of dietary magnesium is associated with the presence of ...
Lei Zhang, Z. Du, Zhiang Li, Fei Yu, Lijun Li   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Chronic Constipation with Megacolon [PDF]

Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2011
A 61-year-old female with long-standing constipation presented with increasing abdominal distention, pain, nausea and weight loss. She had been previously treated with intermittent fiber supplements and osmotic laxatives for chronic constipation. She did not use medications known to cause delayed bowel transit. Examination revealed a distended abdomen,
Muhammad Rizwanulhaq, Khawaja, Najmeh, Akhavan, Michael, Chiorean   +2 more
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Higher frailty burden in older adults with chronic constipation

BMC Gastroenterology, 2021
Background Despite constipation being a common clinical condition in older adults, the clinical relevance of constipation related to frailty is less studied.
Jihye Lim, Hyungchul Park, Heayon Lee, Eunju Lee, Danbi Lee, Hee-Won Jung, Il-Young Jang   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source