Opioid-induced constipation: old and new concepts in diagnosis and treatment

F Squeo, F Celiberto, E Ierardi, F Russo… - Journal of …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Daily use of opioid analgesics has significantly increased in recent years due to an
increasing prevalence of conditions associated with chronic pain. Opioid-induced …

[HTML][HTML] The potential role of fecal microbiota transplantation in Parkinson's disease: a systematic literature review

T Vongsavath, T Laeeq, KM Tun, AS Hong - Applied Microbiology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background and Aims: Parkinson's disease (PD) is a multifaceted disease that can cause
symptoms in multiple body systems, including the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Fecal microbiota …

Effectiveness of auricular acupressure on constipation and related quality of life among the older people in the residential care home: a randomized clinical trial

M Aminizadeh, B Tirgari, OR Rashtabadi, Y Jahani… - BMC geriatrics, 2023 - Springer
Introduction Constipation can be one of the biggest health problems for the older people that
has negative effects on their quality of life. Some studies have reported that new non …

Comparison of the Effects of Abdominal Massage and Oral Administration of Sweet Almond Oil on Constipation and Quality of Life among Elderly Individuals: A Single …

A Faghihi, ME Zohalinezhad… - BioMed research …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Efficacy of the herbal formula of Foeniculum vulgare and Rosa damascena on elderly patients with functional constipation: A double-blind randomized controlled trial

M Azimi, H Niayesh, M Raeiszadeh… - Journal of Integrative …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Constipation is a common chronic bowel disorder with an incidence of more
than 50% in the elderly population. Complementary and alternative medicine is a cost …

Acupuncture relieves opioid-induced constipation in clinical cancer therapy–a meta-analysis and systematic review

C Han, Y Liu, H Fan, D Li, N Guo - Clinical Epidemiology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Cancer pain is a common problem in clinical cancer therapy. Opioid analgesia is one of the
most effective drugs for pain relief with satisfying performance besides the side effect of …

Effective of education on quality of life and constipation severity in patients with primary constipation

MH Ozturk, SP Kılıc - Patient education and counseling, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective This study was conducted to examine the effect of education on quality of life and
constipation severity in patients with primary constipation. Methods This randomised …

The patient safety culture scale for Chinese primary health care institutions: development, validity and reliability

S Cheng, Y Hu, H Pfaff, C Lu, Q Fu, L Wang… - Journal of Patient …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background Existing patient safety culture assessment tools are mostly developed in
western countries and may not be suitable for Chinese primary health care institutions …

Cross-cultural adaptation, validity, and reliability of the Wexner questionnaire in patients with functional constipation in an Iranian population

F Majidirad, MR Hadian, HA Soleimani… - … from bed to bench, 2021 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aim: The present study aimed to cross-culturally adapt and assess the validity and reliability
of the English version of the Wexner questionnaire translated into the Persian language in …

[HTML][HTML] Aster tataricus alleviates constipation by antagonizing the binding of acetylcholine to muscarinic receptor and inhibiting Ca2+ influx

H Wu, Y Chen, B Huang, Y Yu, S Zhao, J Liu… - Biomedicine & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The dried root and rhizome of Aster tataricus (RA), is a traditional Chinese
medicine has been used for more than 2000 years with the function of antitussive …