Problematic aspects of faecal incontinence according to the experience of adults with spina bifida

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 506-511

  Johnsen, Vigdis ^a   Skattebu, Eli ^b   Aamot Andersen, Astri ^a   Thyberg, Mikael ^c  

^a SUNNAAS REHABILITATION HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b Norwegian Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus   (Norway)

^c LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bowel function; Interview; Myelomeningocele; Participation; Patient's perspective; Qualitative; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FECES INCONTINENCE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; INTESTINE FUNCTION; PATIENT DECISION MAKING; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL ASPECT; SPINA BIFIDA; COLOSTOMY; DEFECATION; HUMAN RELATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM;

ADULT; COLOSTOMY; DEFECATION; FECAL INCONTINENCE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM;

EID: 67649117747     PISSN: 16501977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/16501977-0373     Document Type: Article

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