Dietary patterns associated with functional constipation among Japanese women aged 18 to 20 years: A cross-sectional study

Journal of Nutritional Science and Vitaminology

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 232-238

  Okubo, Hitomi ^a,b   Sasaki, Satoshi ^b   Murakami, Kentaro ^b   Mi, Kyung Kim ^c   Takahashi, Yoshiko ^b   Hosoi, Yoko ^b   Itabashi, Mami ^b  

^a KAGAWA NUTRITION UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH AND NUTRITION   (Japan)

^c National Cancer Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Factor analysis; Food based dietary pattern; Functional constipation; Japanese traditional dietary pattern; Young Japanese women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COFFEE; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAIRY PRODUCT; FEMALE; FOOD ANALYSIS; HUMAN; JAPAN; NORMAL HUMAN; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; STUDENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONSTIPATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIET; DIET RECORDS; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; STUDENTS;

EID: 34547657961     PISSN: 03014800     EISSN: 18817742     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3177/jnsv.53.232     Document Type: Article

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