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Prevalence of constipation on an internal medicine ward

Aging Medicine, 2023
In hospitalized patients the prevalence of constipation is high, especially among elderly patients. Constipation impacts significantly the quality of life of patients and is associated with increased morbidity and length of hospital stay.
Rita Rego, Daniela Barroso, Elga Freire
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Experimental Study of the Efficacy and Safety of a New PEG-Based Laxative

Безопасность и риск фармакотерапии, 2022
Bowel-cleansing PEG-based agents, including Moviprep®, are commonly used to prepare the large intestine for diagnostic examinations. PLNV-next is a newly developed fixed combination medicinal product with a composition similar to that of Moviprep®.The ...
E. V. Shekunova, E. V. Mazukina, V. A. Vavilova, V. V. Kashkin, V. Yu. Balabanyan, M. F. Fazylov, M. N. Makarova, V. G. Makarov   +7 more
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Constipation and Laxative Use among Nursing Home Patients: Prevalence and Associations Derived from the Residents Assessment Instrument for Long-Term Care Facilities (interRAI LTCF)

Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2016
Introduction. Constipation is a common, bothersome, and potentially dangerous condition among nursing home (NH) patients. Between 50 and 74% of NH patients use laxatives. Objective.
L. Blekken, S. Nakrem, A. Vinsnes, C. Norton, S. Mørkved, Ø. Salvesen, K. H. Gjeilo   +6 more
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Acceptability and Efficacy of a Web‐Based, Intuitive Eating‐Focused Single Session Intervention for Recurrent Binge Eating: A Randomized Controlled Trial

International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Intuitive eating is a viable intervention target for binge eating, yet current programs designed to cultivate this pattern of eating face challenges with scalability and accessibility. We developed a web‐based, intuitive eating‐focused, single‐session intervention (SSI) and evaluated its acceptability and efficacy among individuals ...
Mariel Messer, Claudia Liu, Matthew Fuller‐Tyszkiewicz, Cleo Anderson, Tracy L. Tylka, Jake Linardon   +5 more
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Comparative Evaluation of Lactulose and Bisacodyl in the Management of Chronic Constipation: Efficacy, Safety, and Patient Preferences

Bagcilar Medical Bulletin, 2023
Chronic constipation is a common gastrointestinal disorder, and its management often requires long-term use of laxatives. This review addresses the differences between two commonly used laxatives, lactulose and bisacodyl.
Mustafa Reşat Dabak, Kerim Güler
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Extending colonic mucosal microbiome analysis - Assessment of colonic lavage as a proxy for endoscopic colonic biopsies [PDF]

, 2016
This study was supported through GI Research funds and MRC Grant Ref: MR/M00533X/1 to GH.Peer reviewedPublisher ...
A Durban, A Jain, AC Ouwehand, AD Kostic, AD Kostic, B Willing, CL O’Brien, E Pruesse, EG Zoetendal, EH Simpson, F Backhed, F Chierico Del, G Li, GL Hold, HJ Flint, HL Cash, I Mukhopadhya, I Rangel, J Handelsman, J Jalanka, J Qin, JJ Kozich, JM Choo, JR Marchesi, L Chen, L Drago, L Harrell, M Morotomi, MG Langille, MH McLean, N Segata, NA Kennedy, P Lepage, P Louis, PB Eckburg, PD Schloss, PJ Turnbaugh, R Bibiloni, R Hansen, RE Ley, RL Warren, RM Shobar, S Delgado, SJ Salter, T Vatanen, Team RC, TZ DeSantis, V Mai, Y Momozawa, Y Xie   +49 more
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Beyond the Diagnostic Checklist: A Large‐Scale Analysis of Under‐Recognized Weight Loss Behaviors in Individuals With Eating Disorders

International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to explore the diverse range of weight loss behaviors that extend beyond traditional diagnostic criteria, highlighting the variability in symptom presentation. Method We text mined free‐text responses from 1675 participants with anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, or binge‐eating disorder in the Genetic Links to ...
Saakshi Kakar, Una Foye, Helena L. Davies, Elisavet Palaiologou, Chelsea M. Malouf, Laura Meldrum, Iona Smith, Gursharan Kalsi, Karina L. Allen, Gerome Breen, Moritz Herle, Christopher Hübel   +11 more
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Circular, No. 5 [PDF]

, 1933
The information given in this circular is drawn from the experience of the Alaska Agricultural Experiment Stations in handling their dairy herd at the Matanuska station and from other authoritative sources.Factors determining the profitableness of ...
White, W.T.
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The Prevalence of Eating Disorders and Disordered Eating in Adults Seeking Obesity Treatment: A Systematic Review With Meta‐Analyses

International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To estimate the prevalence of eating disorders and disordered eating in adults seeking obesity treatment. Method Databases, MEDLINE, Embase, and PsycINFO, were searched to 20th March 2025. Studies reporting the prevalence of eating disorders or disordered eating at presentation to obesity treatment in adults (≥ 18 years) with ...
Hannah Melville, Natalie B. Lister, Sol Libesman, Anna Lene Seidler, Hoi Yuk Cheng, Yuen Lam Kwan, Sarah P. Garnett, Louise A. Baur, Hiba Jebeile   +8 more
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Laxative use and clinical correlates in hospitalized patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder: a retrospective descriptive study

Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2018
Jianbo Lai,1–3,* Weihua Zhou,1–3,* Qiaoqiao Lu,1 Tingting Huang,1 Yi Xu,1–3 Shaohua Hu1–3 1Department of Psychiatry, First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China ...
Lai JB, Zhou WH, Lu QQ, Huang TT, Xu Y, Hu SH   +5 more
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