25
Views
15
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

Treatment of constipation in the elderly

Pages 339-349 | Published online: 16 May 2016

Keep up to date with the latest research on this topic with citation updates for this article.

Read on this site (1)

H. M. Mykkänen, L. J. Karhunen, R. Korpela & S. Salminen. (1994) Effect of Cheese on Intestinal Transit Time and Other Indicators of Bowel Function in Residents of a Retirement Home. Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology 29:1, pages 29-32.
Read now

Articles from other publishers (14)

Yeong-Su Kim, Do-Yeon Kim & Chang-Su Park. (2016) Production of Lactulose by Biological Methods and Its Application. Journal of Life Science 26:12, pages 1477-1486.
Crossref
J. X. Zhu, Y. M. Chan, L. L. Tsang, L. N. Chan, Q. Zhou, C. X. Zhou & H. C. Chan. (2002) Cellular Signaling Mechanisms Underlying Pharmacological Action of Bak Foong Pills on Gastrointestinal Secretion.. The Japanese Journal of Physiology 52:1, pages 129-134.
Crossref
PHILLIP D. HAMMOCK, DAVID E. FREEMAN & GORDON J. BAKER. (2008) Failure of Psyllium Mucilloid to Hasten Evacuation of Sand From the Equine Large Intestine. Veterinary Surgery 27:6, pages 547-554.
Crossref
PAULA G PATRICK, SHARON M GOHMAN, SHARON C MARX, MARK H DeLEGGE & NORMAN A GREENBERG. (1998) Effect of Supplements of Partially Hydrolyzed Guar Gum on the Occurrence of Constipation and Use of Laxative Agents. Journal of the American Dietetic Association 98:8, pages 912-914.
Crossref
Eugene S. BonapaceJrJr & Robert S. Fisher. (1998) CONSTIPATION AND DIARRHEA IN PREGNANCY. Gastroenterology Clinics of North America 27:1, pages 197-211.
Crossref
ROSEMARY J. YOUNG. (1996) Pediatric Constipation. Gastroenterology Nursing 19:3, pages 88-95.
Crossref
Stuart T. Haines. (2016) Treating Constipation in the Patient With Diabetes. The Diabetes Educator 21:3, pages 223-232.
Crossref
Lorraine Rodrigues-Fisher, Cheryl Bourguignon & Barbara Vonthron Good. (2016) Dietary Fiber Nursing Intervention. Clinical Nursing Research 2:4, pages 464-477.
Crossref
Theresa V. Kot & Ngaire A. Pettit-Young. (2016) Lactulose in the Management of Constipation: A Current Review. Annals of Pharmacotherapy 26:10, pages 1277-1282.
Crossref
Martin J. Jinks & Robin H. Fuerst. 1992. Applied Therapeutics. Applied Therapeutics 1613 1631 .
Osmo Kinnunen. (2013) Study of constipation in a geriatric hospital, day hospital, dold people’s home and at home. Aging Clinical and Experimental Research 3:2, pages 161-170.
Crossref
Frank A. Lederle, David L. Busch, Kimberly M. Mattox, Melissa J. West & Donna M. Aske. (1990) Cost-effective treatment of constipation in the elderly: a randomized double-blind comparison of sorbitol and lactulose. The American Journal of Medicine 89:5, pages 597-601.
Crossref
Marilyn Yakabowich. (1990) Prescribe with Care: The Role of Laxatives in the Treatment of Constipation. Journal of Gerontological Nursing 16:7, pages 4-9.
Crossref
O. Kinnunen & J. Salokannel. (2016) Comparison of the Effects of Magnesium Hydroxide and a Bulk Laxative on Lipids, Carbohydrates, Vitamins A and E, and Minerals in Geriatric Hospital Patients in the Treatment of Constipation. Journal of International Medical Research 17:5, pages 442-454.
Crossref

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.