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Low frequency of defecation and hard stool are not reliable indicators of constipation in Chinese population
2022-06-27
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<h4>Background: </h4> This study investigated the prevalence, characteristic symptoms and risk factors of constipation in the Chinese population. <h4>Methods:</h4> Data of 3450 respondents from the general Chinese population who completed the digital Groningen Defecation and Fecal Continence (DeFeC) questionnaire were analyzed. The non-comorbidity subgroup was defined as respondents without organic comorbidities k...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 882d7fd4-c40a-5da3-83b2-d38df5cce7bf
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1745618/v1
