Fecal incontinence in postmenopausal women: Prevalence, severity and associated factors;Incontinência fecal em mulheres na pós-menopausa: Prevalência, intensidade e fatores associados

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 102-106

  De Oliveira, Simone Caetano Morale ^a   Pinto Neto, Aarão Mendes ^a   Conde, Délio Marques ^a   Góes, Juvenal Ricardo Navarro ^a   Santos Sá, Danielle ^a   Costa Paiva, Lúcia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Fecal incontinence; Menopause; Postmenopause; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FORCEPS DELIVERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 33748752122     PISSN: 00042803     EISSN: 16784219     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-28032006000200008     Document Type: Article

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