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Are quality of life, functional capacity, and urinary incontinence associated with fecal incontinence? The Fibra-BR Study

Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging, 2023
Objective: To assess the prevalence of fecal incontinence and its association with clinical, functional, and cognitive-behavioral variables, medication use, frailty, falls, and quality of life in community-dwelling older adults (aged 65 years or older ...
Eduardo Magalhães da Costa, Virgilio Garcia Moreira, Anita Liberalesso Neri, Eduardo Ferriolli, Leani Souza Pereira, Flavia Malini Drummond, Mariangela Perez, Roberto Alves Lourenço   +7 more
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Accelerated aging mediates the association between fecal incontinence and mortality: Evidence from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey [PDF]

Journal of International Medical Research
Objective This study was designed to examine the relationship between fecal incontinence and accelerated aging, determine its association with mortality risk, and evaluate whether accelerated aging mediates the link between fecal incontinence and ...
Yizhou Lu, Zixin Yu, Hongxin Chen, Hong Shen   +3 more
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EVALUATION OF CLINICAL ASPECTS OF PATIENTS UNDERGOING SACRAL NEUROMODULATION FOR FECAL INCONTINENCE: A RETROSPECTIVE MULTICENTER STUDY [PDF]

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia
Background: Fecal incontinence affects approximately 5%-10% of non-institutionalized individuals and is associated with socioeconomic burden. A meaningful proportion of patients fail conservative management and may require interventional therapies ...
Hugo Parra de CAMARGO, Vanessa Foresto MACHADO, Rogério Serafim PARRA, Omar FÉRES, José Joaquim Ribeiro da ROCHA, Sthela Maria Murad REGADAS, Luiz Henrique Cury SAAD, Gilmara Pandolfo ZABOT, Luciana Amaral de Retamal MARZÁN, Marcos Antonio DAL PONTE, Aline Landim MANO, Carina Quaquio MESQUITA, Paulo José Pereira de Campos CARVALHO, Marley Ribeiro FEITOSA   +13 more
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Controversies in fecal incontinence [PDF]

World Journal of Gastroenterology
Fecal incontinence is a common condition that can significantly impact patients’ quality of life. Obstetric anal sphincter injury and anorectal surgeries are common etiologies. Endoanal ultrasound and anorectal manometry are important diagnostic tools for evaluating patients. There are various treatment options, including diet, lifestyle modifications,
Albuquerque, Andreia, Rao, Satish S C
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Fecal Incontinence: The Importance of a Structured Pathophysiological Model

Journal of the Anus, Rectum and Colon, 2022
Fecal incontinence has an enormous social and economic impact and may significantly impair quality of life. Even though fecal incontinence is a common complaint in (aging) adults, a structured pathophysiological model of the clinical presentations of ...
Marloes E Knol, Heleen S Snijders, Johannes TM van der Heyden, Coen IM Baeten   +3 more
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Continence Status and Presence of Pressure Skin Injury among Special Elderly Nursing Home Residents in Japan: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Survey

Geriatrics, 2021
Urinary and fecal incontinence as well as skin pressure injury are common healthcare problems in nursing homes; however, the prevalence and related risk factors were not well understood in the Japanese special elderly nursing home settings.
Motofumi Suzuki, Megumi Kodaira, Keiko Suyama, Taro Murata, Haruki Kume   +4 more
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296 Identifying Gaps in Elderly Fecal Incontinence Management

Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2023
OBJECTIVES/GOALS: Fecal incontinence is associated with increased caregiver strain, reduced patient dignity and diminished quality of life. A spectrum of incontinence exists, along with a paucity of available solutions for patients and their caregivers ...
Braden Barlean, Khalil Merali, Meagan Smith, Poplar Yang   +3 more
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Fecal incontinence and associated pelvic floor dysfunction during and one year after the first pregnancy

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2023
Introduction Obstetric anal sphincter injury is an important risk factor for postpartum fecal incontinence but few studies have reported fecal incontinence occurring, even during pregnancy.
Markus Harry Jansson, Karin Franzén, Gunilla Tegerstedt, Jan Brynhildsen, Ayako Hiyoshi, Kerstin Nilsson   +5 more
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Management of Fecal Incontinence [PDF]

Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2020
Nine percent of adult women experience episodes of fecal incontinence at least monthly. Fecal incontinence is more common in older women and those with chronic bowel disturbance, diabetes, obesity, prior anal sphincter injury, or urinary incontinence.
Heidi W, Brown, Keisha Y, Dyer, Rebecca G, Rogers   +2 more
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Japanese Practice Guidelines for Fecal Incontinence Part 2-Examination and Conservative Treatment for Fecal Incontinence- English Version

Journal of the Anus, Rectum and Colon, 2021
Examination for fecal incontinence is performed in order to evaluate the condition of each patient. As there is no single method that perfectly assesses this condition, there are several tests that need to be conducted.
Kotaro Maeda, Toshiki Mimura, Kazuhiko Yoshioka, Mihoko Seki, Hidetoshi Katsuno, Yoshihiko Takao, Akira Tsunoda, Tetsuo Yamana, Fecal Incontinence Guideline Preparation Committee   +8 more
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