Literature DB >> 23860455

Constipation in older adults.

Barbara K Bailes1, Kathleen Reeve.   

Abstract

Constipation is a common complaint in the general population, particularly among older adults. Patients present with infrequent bowel movements or difficulty passing stools. Management of this uncomfortable condition involves diet, fluid intake, and medications.

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Year:  2013        PMID: 23860455     DOI: 10.1097/01.NPR.0000431882.25363.5f

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Nurse Pract        ISSN: 0361-1817


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1.  Fecal Distribution Changes Using Colorectal Ultrasonography in Older People with Physical and Cognitive Impairment Living in Long-Term Care Facilities: A Longitudinal Observational Study.

Authors:  Shiho Tanaka; Koichi Yabunaka; Masaru Matsumoto; Nao Tamai; Hiroshi Noguchi; Mikako Yoshida; Gojiro Nakagami; Junko Sugama; Hiromi Sanada
Journal:  Healthcare (Basel)       Date:  2018-05-25

2.  Reduction in exacerbation of COPD in patients of advanced age using the Japanese Kampo medicine Dai-kenchu-to: a retrospective cohort study.

Authors:  Taisuke Jo; Nobuaki Michihata; Hayato Yamana; Yusuke Sasabuchi; Hiroki Matsui; Hirokazu Urushiyama; Akihisa Mitani; Yasuhiro Yamauchi; Kiyohide Fushimi; Takahide Nagase; Hideo Yasunaga
Journal:  Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis       Date:  2018-12-27
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