Low-volume versus high-volume initiated trans-anal irrigation therapy in adults with chronic constipation: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Low-volume versus high-volume initiated trans-anal irrigation therapy in adults with chronic constipation: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Abstract Background Constipation is common in adults and up to 20% of the population report this symptom. Chronic constipation (CC), usually defined as more than 6 months of symptoms, is less common but results in 0.5 million UK GP consultations per annum. The effect of symptoms on measured quality...

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Main Authors: Christopher Emmett, Helen Close, James Mason, Shiva Taheri, Natasha Stevens, Sandra Eldridge, Christine Norton, Charles Knowles, Yan Yiannakou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-03-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Constipation
Irrigation
Chronic
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-017-1882-y

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