Nurse management of intractable functional constipation: A randomised controlled trial

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 89, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 717-722

  Burnett, C A ^a   Juszczak, E ^b   Sullivan, P B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSTIPATION; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROENTEROLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PEDIATRICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONSTIPATION; DEFECATION; ENCOPRESIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; NURSES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 3242882068     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2002.025825     Document Type: Article

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