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A Nation-Wide Study of Prevalence and Risk Factors for Fecal Impaction in Nursing Homes
BACKGROUND: There are no existing studies that provide data regarding the epidemiology of, and risk factors for, fecal impaction, either in the general population or in any sub-group of people. OBJECTIVE: Estimate the prevalence of and factors associated with fecal impaction on a representative samp...
Autores principales: | Rey, Enrique, Barcelo, Marta, Jiménez Cebrián, Maria Jose, Alvarez-Sanchez, Angel, Diaz-Rubio, Manuel, Rocha, Alberto Lopez |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4141793/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25148393 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0105281 |
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