Case-control study of risk factors associated with childhood constipation. The FREI study;Estudio caso-control de los factores de riesgo asociados al estreñimiento. Estudio FREI

Anales de Pediatria

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 340-345

  Comas Vives, A ^a   Polanco Allue I ^b  

^a Solvay Pharma   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL INFANTIL LA PAZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Case; Childhood; Constipation; Control study; Diet; Dietary habits; Risk factors; Sphincter control

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CHILD REARING; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFECATION; DIETARY FIBER; DIETARY INTAKE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; FRUIT; HUMAN; LEGUME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTHER; MULTICENTER STUDY; OPEN STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VEGETABLE;

EID: 19044398278     PISSN: 16954033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13073247     Document Type: Article

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