Needing help to use a toilet was associated with faecal incontinence at 3 months in new onset faecal incontinence after stroke.
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New-onset fecal incontinence after stroke: prevalence, natural history, risk factors, and impact.
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Fecal incontinence (FI) is a common complication after stroke, yet epidemiological research into this distressing condition is limited. The purpose of this study was to describe the prevalence, natural history, associations, and impact of new-onset FI after stroke. METHODS Stroke patients in the community-based South London Stroke Register (January 1995 to 2000) without...
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Evidence-based nursing
دوره 6 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2003