Development and Validation of the Fecal Incontinence and Constipation Quality of Life Measure in Children With Spina Bifida

Journal of Urology

Volumn 180, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2008, Pages 1770-1773

  Nanigian, Dana K ^a   Nguyen, Thuan ^a   Tanaka, Stacy T ^a   Cambio, Angelo ^a   DiGrande, Angela ^a   Kurzrock, Eric A ^a  

^a University of California at Davis School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

abnormalities; fecal incontinence; quality of life; questionnaires; spinal dysraphism

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CHILD; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET THERAPY; EMOTION; ENTEROPATHY; FAMILY RELATION; FECAL INCONTINENCE AND CONSTIPATION QUALITY OF LIFE MEASURE; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; INTESTINE FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUALITY OF LIFE INDEX; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIALIZATION; SPINA BIFIDA; SYMPTOM; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; TRAVEL; VALIDITY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSTIPATION; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM;

EID: 51249084773     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2008.03.103     Document Type: Article

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