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The Relationship Between Depression and Constipation: Results From a Large Cross-sectional Study in Adults [PDF]

, 2021
Peyman Adibi, Maryam Abdoli, Hamed Daghaghzadeh, Ammar Hassanzadeh Keshteli, Hamid Afshar, Hamidreza Roohafza, Ahmad Esmaillzadeh, Awat Feizi   +7 more
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Chronic Constipation in the United States: Results From a Population-Based Survey Assessing Healthcare Seeking and Use of Pharmacotherapy

American Journal of Gastroenterology, 2020
OBJECTIVES: Chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC) is characterized by unsatisfactory defecation and difficult or infrequent stools. CIC affects 9%–20% of adults in the United States, and although prevalent, gaps in knowledge remain regarding CIC ...
S. Oh, Garth Fuller, Devin B. Patel, Carine Khalil, William Spalding, A. Nag, B. Spiegel, Christopher V. Almario   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Altered Primary Somatosensory Neuron Development in a Pten Heterozygous Model for Autism Spectrum Disorder

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by deficits in social interactions, repetitive behaviors, and hyper‐ or hyposensitivity to sensory stimuli. The cellular mechanisms underlying the emergence of abnormal sensory sensitivity in ASD are not fully understood.
Alejandra Fernandez, Nick Sarn, Charis Eng, Kevin M. Wright   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quality of life and symptom intensity over time in people with cancer receiving palliative care : results from the international European Palliative Care Cancer Symptom study [PDF]

, 2019
Background People with advanced cancer experience multiple symptoms during their illness trajectory, which can fluctuate in intensity. Aim To describe the course of self-reported quality of life, emotional functioning, physical functioning and symptom ...
Deliens, Luc, Hjermstad, Marianne J, Kaasa, Stein, Pardon, Koen, Van Belle, Simon, Verkissen, Mariette   +5 more
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Chronic constipation

Medicine, 2018
Background: Chronic constipation is described as a common complication determined by difficult and/or rare passage of stool or both. The difference in definition of constipation has led to a wide range of reported prevalence (i.e., between 1% and 80 ...
M. Forootan, N. Bagheri, M. Darvishi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Chronic constipation in adults: Contemporary perspectives and clinical challenges. 1: Epidemiology, diagnosis, clinical associations, pathophysiology and investigation

Neurogastroenterology and Motility, 2020
Chronic constipation is a prevalent disorder that affects patients' quality of life and consumes resources in healthcare systems worldwide. In clinical practice, it is still considered a challenge as clinicians frequently are unsure as to which ...
S. Mark Scott, M. Simrén, Adam D. Farmer, Philip G. Dinning, E. Carrington, M. Benninga, R. Burgell, E. Dimidi, A. Fikree, Alexander C. Ford, M. Fox, C. Hoad, Charles Knowles, K. Krogh, K. Nugent, J. Remes-Troche, K. Whelan, M. Corsetti   +17 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Beyond right or wrong: How partial credit scoring on multiple‐choice questions improves student performance and assessment perceptions

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims In this study, we examined the effects of assigning partial credit to selected answer choices on student performance and perceptions in a pharmacology course using Type A multiple‐choice questions (MCQs). Methods Partial credit scoring was incorporated into quizzes and exams in a 10‐week pharmacology course for postbaccalaureate premedical ...
Stephen D. Schneid, Chris Armour, Katharina Brandl   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Potentially inappropriate prescribing in nursing home residents detected with the community pharmacist specific GheOP3S-tool [PDF]

, 2016
Background: The Ghent Older People’s Prescriptions community Pharmacy Screening (GheOP3S-)tool was recently developed to screen for potentially inappropriate prescribing (PIP).
Boussery, Koen, Mattelin, Kristof, Mehuys, Els, PATTYN, EVA, Petrovic, Mirko, Somers, Annemie, Tommelein, Eline, Van Damme, Charlotte   +7 more
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Constipation‐induced pressor effects as triggers for cardiovascular events

The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2019
Constipation is associated with cardiovascular events. Changes to the intestinal microbiota by constipation can induce atherosclerosis, blood pressure rise, and cardiovascular events. Constipation increases with age and often coexists with cardiovascular
Yusuke Ishiyama, S. Hoshide, Hiroyuki Mizuno, K. Kario   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Potential role of fecal microbiota in patients with constipation

Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology, 2020
Background We evaluated the safety and efficacy of fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) for chronic functional constipation (CFC) ineffectively treated by conventional constipation medication.
Yan Tian, L. Zuo, Qin Guo, Jun Li, Zhangyong Hu, K. Zhao, Can Li, Xiaohui Li, Jinggang Zhou, Yan Zhou, Xiao-an Li   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source