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Early childhood risk factors for constipation and soiling at school age: an observational cohort study

open access: yesBMJ Paediatrics Open, 2018
Objective Constipation and soiling are common in childhood. This study examines the comorbidity between childhood constipation and soiling and early childhood risk factors for these problems.Design The sample comprised 8435 participants from the Avon ...
Jon Heron   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Megarectum in constipation [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Disease in Childhood, 2000
Faecal impaction is frequently observed in children with chronic constipation. The term megarectum is often used to describe this finding.To evaluate rectal functioning and rectal measures in constipated children with a filled rectum, in order to define the terms faecal impaction, enlarged rectum, and megarectum.All children underwent radiological ...
van der Plas, R.N.   +6 more
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Incidence and predictors of new-onset constipation during acute hospitalisation after stroke [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objectives: We investigated new-onset constipation in patients with stroke compared with orthopaedic conditions and explored the predictors associated with constipation during acute hospitalisation. Methods: This was a prospective matched cohort study of
Bell   +32 more
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Lewy body constipation

open access: yesJournal of the Anus, Rectum and Colon, 2019
We systematically reviewed literature regarding "Lewy body constipation", i.e., constipation due to Lewy body diseases (LBD), with minimal neurologic symptoms.
Ryuji Sakakibara   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of Constipation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Constipation is the most ignored complaint by doctors and unfortunately, it requires urgent management due to the decreased quality of life. Most cases are functional constipation but there is also a great number of constipation due to organic ...
Abdullah, M. (Murdani)   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Transcriptomic Signatures Associated With Gray Matter Volume Changes in Patients With Functional Constipation

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2022
Functional constipation, which belongs to the functional gastrointestinal disorder (FGID), is a common disease and significantly impacts daily life. FGID patients have been progressively proven with functional and structural alterations in various brain ...
Wangli Cai   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A yeast fermentate improves gastrointestinal discomfort and constipation by modulation of the gut microbiome : results from a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled pilot trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Constipation and symptoms of gastrointestinal discomfort such as bloating are common among otherwise healthy individuals, but with significant impact on quality of life.
Marzorati, Massimo   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence of constipation and use of laxatives, and association with risk factors among older patients during hospitalization: a cross sectional study

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2022
Background Many older patients experience constipation as a bothersome symptom with a negative impact on quality of life. During hospitalization, the focus is often on the reason for admission with the risk that other health problems are not prioritized.
Hanne Konradsen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of common causes of constipation and fecal incontinence after mixed hemorrhoids surgery and suggestions for prevention and treatment

open access: yes结直肠肛门外科
[Abstract]Patients undergoing mixed hemorrhoids surgery may experience defecatory dysfunction, with postoperative constipation and fecal incontinence adversely affecting the overall surgical outcome and the patients’ physical and mental health ...
Zhu Lianjun   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of Constipation with risk of end-stage renal disease in patients with chronic kidney disease

open access: yesBMC Nephrology, 2019
Background Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a growing public health problem. Many risk factors were identified and interventions were applied accordingly, but the incidence of end-stage renal disease continued increasing.
Chung-Yen Lu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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