Patient's perception of biofeedback therapy for obstructive defaecation

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 135-140

  Pager, C K ^a   Solomon, M J ^a,b   Rex, J ^a  

^a ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biofeeback; Follow up; Obstructive defaecation; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFECATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTESTINE FUNCTION DISORDER; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; READING; RELAXATION TRAINING; SIMULATION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036227329     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1463-1318.2002.00320.x     Document Type: Article

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