Stimulation of defecation: Effects of coffee use and nicotine on rectal tone and visceral sensitivity

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 808-813

  Sloots, Cornelius E J ^a   Felt Bersma, Richelle J F ^b   West, Rachel L ^a   Kuipers, Ernst J ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Barostat; Coffee; Motility; Nicotine; Rectum; Visceral sensitivity

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BAROSTAT; COFFEE; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFECATION; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; HUMAN; INTESTINE DISTENSION; INTESTINE MOTILITY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTAL TONE; RECTUM; RECTUM COMPLIANCE; RECTUM DISTENSION; SMOKING; VISCERA; VISCERAL SENSITIVITY;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COFFEE; COHORT STUDIES; DEFECATION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; NICOTINE; RECTUM; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 22144486954     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365520510015872     Document Type: Article

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