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Patterns of constipation in urogynecology: Clinical importance and pathophysiologic insights

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The prevalence and patterns of constipation in women with urinary symptoms and /or genital prolapse is analyzed. The results indicate that thirty-two percent of women are constipated (172 difficult stool passage, 13 reduced stool frequency, 64 both). No differences of prevalence of constipation were observed for urinary symptoms or urodynamic diagnosis.

Author: Soligo, Marco, Salvatore, Stefano, Milani, Rodolfo, Emmanuel, Anton V., De Ponti, Elena, Zoccatelli, Marco, Cortese, Marina
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-9378
Year: 2006
Diagnosis, Women, Constipation, Women's health, Urination disorders

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The use of Visual Analog Scale in urogynecologic research: a psychometric evaluation

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The validity of Visual Analog Scales in urogynecologic research is examined. The scale is a simple, reliable and reproducible method for assessing the quality of life in urogynecologic research.

Author: Buckwalter, J. Galen, Luber, Karl M., Nager, Charles W., Lukacz, Emily S., Lawrence, Jean M., Burchette, Raoul J.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-9378
Year: 2004
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences, Research and Testing Services, Gynecological R&D, Methods, Technology application, Gynecological research

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