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ABSTRACT Objective We examined the clinical validity of DSM‐5 severity specifiers for bulimia nervosa (BN) and binge eating disorder (BED) in Korean outpatients. Method Seven hundred ninety‐nine outpatients with BN (n = 668; mean age = 23.7 years; 95% female; mean BMI = 20.54 kg/m2) or BED (n = 131; mean age = 26.1 years; 89% female; mean BMI = 25.07 ...
Zhen An, Youl‐Ri Kim, Janet Treasure
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If chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with an impairment of kidney function, several uremic solutes are retained. Some of these exert toxic effects, which are called uremic toxins.
Glorieux, Griet +3 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Compulsive exercise is a common behaviour among persons with eating disorders, particularly in those with anorexia nervosa (AN) and bulimia nervosa (BN). In the current study, we examined psychometric properties of a German version of the eight‐item Commitment to Exercise Scale (CES) with a four‐point scale response format.
Fiona M. Fabry +5 more
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The first part of the article discusses the issues of preoperative bowel preparation in older and oldest-old patients, with a particular emphasis on the safest drugs. The second part of the article presents the problem of chronic constipation as a
V. S. Ostapenko
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Abdominal Massage for Adults With an Intellectual Disability and Constipation: A Feasibility Pilot Study. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Between 33% and 50% of adults with an intellectual disability experience constipation. The predominant treatment of laxatives is poorly managed and lacks efficacy over time. Aim The aim was to determine the feasibility of, and pilot, abdominal massage for adults with an intellectual disability and constipation, administered by their
Finlayson J +6 more
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Patterns of laxative use in the Yeoville area [PDF]
Laxatives appear to be one of the most common group of drugs sold in retail pharmacy presently. Use of these drugs appears to be by all patients regardless of age, gender, race, education level and income group.
Lutz, Steven
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Osmotic and stimulant laxatives for the management of childhood constipation [PDF]
Background Constipation within childhood is an extremely common problem. Despite the widespread use of osmotic and stimulant laxatives by health professionals to manage constipation in children, there has been a long standing paucity of high quality ...
Akobeng, Anthony +4 more
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Buck Wheat: Nutritional, Bioactive Characteristics, Health Benefits, and Side Effects
ABSTRACT Micronutrient deficits have resulted from an over‐reliance on a small number of cereal crops for food security. The agricultural sector faces severe sustainability issues due to the rapid growth of the world's population and sudden climatic changes.
Momina Farooq +2 more
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Pathogenetic approaches to treating constipations
Constipation affects 15-25% of people. Its mechanisms are various. There are constipations due to intestinal dyskinesia (functional constipation, irritated bowel syndrome), slow transit (colonic inertia), and muscular apparatus discoordination ensuring ...
E V Luzina
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What treatments work best for constipation in children? [PDF]
Osmotic laxatives produce the best results. Fiber and behavior modification may have a role. Increased fiber and behavior modification are the most often recommended first steps in managing chronic functional constipation (CFC) in children, but only ...
Carter, Nakia Joyce +2 more
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