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

Nurses encounter difficulties evaluating constipation in elderly people with physical and cognitive impairment. Transabdominal ultrasonography (US) has been used to evaluate fecal impaction or fecal quality. However, it is unclear whether colorectal US can evaluate constipation symptoms in older peo...

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Publicat a:Healthcare (Basel)
Autors principals: Tanaka, Shiho, Yabunaka, Koichi, Matsumoto, Masaru, Tamai, Nao, Noguchi, Hiroshi, Yoshida, Mikako, Nakagami, Gojiro, Sugama, Junko, Sanada, Hiromi
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: MDPI 2018
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Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6023545/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29799515
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3390/healthcare6020055
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