Introduction Chronic constipation is a common disorder with a reported prevalence ranging
from 3% to 27% in the general population. Several management strategies, including …

Constipation is a frequently reported bowel symptom in the elderly with considerable impact
on quality of life and health expenses. Disease-related morbidity and even mortality have …

Chronic constipation is one of the most common digestive diseases encountered in clinical
practice. Constipation manifests as a variety of symptoms, such as infrequent bowel …

Abstract Purpose of Review To review the epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical features,
and management of primary constipation and fecal incontinence in the elderly. Recent …

Chronic constipation is common in adults older than 60 years, and symptoms occur in up to
50% of nursing home residents. Primary constipation is also referred to as functional …

Introduction Slow transit constipation (STC) is a common disorder in the digestive system.
This study aimed to evaluate the effects of stachyose (ST) and Latilactobacillus sakei Furu …

Opioid-induced constipation (OIC) is a common condition in older adults who may not be
responsive to traditional laxative therapy. OIC is defined as new or worsening constipation …

Background Obesity is very common worldwide and is related to critical morbidity and
mortality. It has a large number of impacts on the human body. Constipation has a …

Constipation is a common and often debilitating condition in the elderly, which may be
caused by underlying disease conditions, structural abnormalities in the bowel, and a variety …

Background. Constipation is a common digestive disorder in the elderly population, which
has a considerable impact on various aspects of their lives. Traditional and complementary …