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Prevalence of Functional Constipation and Relationship with Dietary Habits in 3- to 8-Year-Old Children in Japan

open access: yesGastroenterology Research and Practice, 2018
Objectives. To determine the prevalence and effect of dietary habits on functional constipation in preschool and early elementary school children in Japan. Study Design. A total of 3595 children aged 3 to 8 years from 28 nursery schools and 22 elementary
Asami Fujitani   +3 more
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Demographic characteristics of maternal constipation group and non-constipation group.

open access: yes, 2023
Demographic characteristics of maternal constipation group and non-constipation group.
Meng-Che Wu (3095430)   +3 more
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Understanding of Constipation Symptoms and the Diagnosis and Management of Constipation in Chinese Physicians. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Although a range of guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of chronic constipation has been carried out, there was very little information about the understanding on constipation.
Huikuan Chu, Xiaohua Hou
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LIFELAX – diet and LIFEstyle versus LAXatives in the management of chronic constipation in older people: randomised controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Objectives: To investigate the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of laxatives versus dietary and lifestyle advice, and standardised versus personalised dietary and lifestyle advice.Design: A prospective, pragmatic, three-armed cluster ...
May, Carl   +52 more
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Evaluating the efficacy of the constipation severity scale in pregnant women

open access: yesMedicine Science
Constipation is a common problem during pregnancy. Increased progesterone levels during pregnancy slow down bowel movements, leading to constipation.
Omer Tammo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of constipation among central region population, Riyadh and Qassim provinces, Saudi Arabia, 2018-2019

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2019
Background: Due to the lack of data and studies concerning the prevalence of constipation in Saudi Arabia, this study aimed at determining the level of prevalence among central region population in Saudi Arabia, specifically in Riyadh and Qassim ...
Mohammed Alhassan   +6 more
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CONSTIPATION AND DEFECATION. [PDF]

open access: yesJAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1894
As some members complain of being written at over their heads, perhaps a few practical points as to the above may not be out of order. Constipation is largely due to lack of nerve force; this lack may be caused by many things and it is the physician's business to find out what the leaks in the patient's economy may be. One man eats impoverished food;
openaire   +1 more source

Alleviating Effects of Bifidobacterium bifidum CCFM1167 and Its Combinations with Other Probiotics on Loperamide-Induced Constipation [PDF]

open access: yesShipin Kexue
In this study, in order to evaluate the alleviating effect of Bifidobacterium bifidum on constipation, a mouse model of constipation was established by gavaging mice with loperamide. After four weeks of intervention with B.
XU Fuchun, WANG Yi, TU Qiurong, ZHANG Juan, WANG Linlin, WANG Hongchao, YU Xihua
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Chronic Constipation [PDF]

open access: yesMayo Clinic Proceedings, 2019
Constipation is a common symptom that may be primary (idiopathic or functional) or associated with a number of disorders or medications. Although most constipation is self-managed by patients, 22% seek health care, mostly to primary care physicians (>50%) and gastroenterologists (14%), resulting in large expenditures for diagnostic testing and ...
Adil E. Bharucha, Arnold Wald
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