Prevalence of self-reported constipation in adults from the general population
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Resumo: | OBJECTIVE To estimate the prevalence of self-reported constipation and associated factors in the general population of a Brazilian city. METHOD Secondary analysis of an epidemiological study, population-based, cross-sectional study, about bowel habits of Brazilian population. A total of 2,162 individuals were interviewed using two instruments: sociodemographic data and the adapted and validated Brazilian version of the "Bowel Function in the Community" tool. RESULTS There was a prevalence of 25.2% for the self-reported constipation, 37.2% among women and 10.2% among men. Stroke and old age were associated with constipation in the three statistical models used. CONCLUSION The prevalence found showed to be similar to the findings in the literature, although some associated factors obtained here have never been investigated. |
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Prevalence of self-reported constipation in adults from the general populationConstipationPrevalenceEpidemiologyNursingCross-Sectional Studies OBJECTIVE To estimate the prevalence of self-reported constipation and associated factors in the general population of a Brazilian city. METHOD Secondary analysis of an epidemiological study, population-based, cross-sectional study, about bowel habits of Brazilian population. A total of 2,162 individuals were interviewed using two instruments: sociodemographic data and the adapted and validated Brazilian version of the "Bowel Function in the Community" tool. RESULTS There was a prevalence of 25.2% for the self-reported constipation, 37.2% among women and 10.2% among men. Stroke and old age were associated with constipation in the three statistical models used. CONCLUSION The prevalence found showed to be similar to the findings in the literature, although some associated factors obtained here have never been investigated. Universidade de São Paulo, Escola de Enfermagem2015-06-01info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersiontext/htmlhttp://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0080-62342015000300440Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP v.49 n.3 2015reponame:Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP (Online)instname:Universidade de São Paulo (USP)instacron:USP10.1590/S0080-623420150000300012info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSchmidt,Fernanda Mateus QueirozSantos,Vera Lúcia Conceição de GouveiaDomansky,Rita de CássiaBarros,ElaineBandeira,Mariana AlvesTenório,Mariana Alves de MeloJorge,José Marcio Neveseng2015-06-15T00:00:00Zoai:scielo:S0080-62342015000300440Revistahttp://www.scielo.br/reeuspPUBhttps://old.scielo.br/oai/scielo-oai.php||nursingscholar@usp.br1980-220X0080-6234opendoar:2015-06-15T00:00Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP (Online) - Universidade de São Paulo (USP)false |
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Prevalence of self-reported constipation in adults from the general population |
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Prevalence of self-reported constipation in adults from the general population |
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Prevalence of self-reported constipation in adults from the general population Schmidt,Fernanda Mateus Queiroz Constipation Prevalence Epidemiology Nursing Cross-Sectional Studies |
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Prevalence of self-reported constipation in adults from the general population |
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Prevalence of self-reported constipation in adults from the general population |
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Prevalence of self-reported constipation in adults from the general population |
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Prevalence of self-reported constipation in adults from the general population |
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Prevalence of self-reported constipation in adults from the general population |
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Schmidt,Fernanda Mateus Queiroz |
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Schmidt,Fernanda Mateus Queiroz Santos,Vera Lúcia Conceição de Gouveia Domansky,Rita de Cássia Barros,Elaine Bandeira,Mariana Alves Tenório,Mariana Alves de Melo Jorge,José Marcio Neves |
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Santos,Vera Lúcia Conceição de Gouveia Domansky,Rita de Cássia Barros,Elaine Bandeira,Mariana Alves Tenório,Mariana Alves de Melo Jorge,José Marcio Neves |
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Schmidt,Fernanda Mateus Queiroz Santos,Vera Lúcia Conceição de Gouveia Domansky,Rita de Cássia Barros,Elaine Bandeira,Mariana Alves Tenório,Mariana Alves de Melo Jorge,José Marcio Neves |
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Constipation Prevalence Epidemiology Nursing Cross-Sectional Studies |
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Constipation Prevalence Epidemiology Nursing Cross-Sectional Studies |
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OBJECTIVE To estimate the prevalence of self-reported constipation and associated factors in the general population of a Brazilian city. METHOD Secondary analysis of an epidemiological study, population-based, cross-sectional study, about bowel habits of Brazilian population. A total of 2,162 individuals were interviewed using two instruments: sociodemographic data and the adapted and validated Brazilian version of the "Bowel Function in the Community" tool. RESULTS There was a prevalence of 25.2% for the self-reported constipation, 37.2% among women and 10.2% among men. Stroke and old age were associated with constipation in the three statistical models used. CONCLUSION The prevalence found showed to be similar to the findings in the literature, although some associated factors obtained here have never been investigated. |
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