Prevalence of functional constipation and its associated factors among elderly patients in Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia

Introduction: Functional constipation (FC) is a common functional gastrointestinal disorder (FGID). The prevalence of this disease depends on the methodology of the study and geographical area. Constipation can cause medical complications and psychological impact if left untreated. Objectives: T...

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Main Author:	Mohamad, Nurul Izaa
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2017
Subjects:	RC799-869 Diseases of the digestive system. Gastroenterology
Online Access:	http://eprints.usm.my/45516/

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