Purpose To investigate the epidemiological characteristics of constipation in people aged 65
years and older in several regions of China. Patients and Methods A cross-sectional study …

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Chronic Constipation Among Women Aged 50 Years and Older
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AIM: To investigate the present situation of elderly constipation in urban and rural areas of
the Beijing region. METHODS: A total of 1942 cases (≥ 60 years) were selected in the …

METHODS A total of 2776 (≥ 60 years) were selected in Beijing region for investigation.
Data regarding constipation and diet habits was collected via hierarchical status …

Objective. To acquire more data about the epidemiologic characteristics of constipation in
different kinds of populations in China. Methods. Using “constipation” and “China” as search …

Background and objective Constipation is one of the most common functional disorders of
the gastrointestinal tract in older adults. To date, no systematic review or previous meta …

Objective: We surveyed elderly individuals in an Asian community to determine the
prevalence of constipation and its association with sociodemographic and lifestyle factors …

BACKGROUND Chronic constipation is one of the most common gastrointestinal disorders.
It has negative effects on the patients' quality of life, and their productivity, and results in a …

Objectives We evaluated the prevalence and the main characteristics of constipation in the
Greek general population. Methods The study sample included 1000 individuals, 15–64 …

Background Despite constipation being a common clinical condition in older adults, the
clinical relevance of constipation related to frailty is less studied. Hence, we aimed to …