Risk Factors for Constipation in Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study
 
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Gamze Yurtdaş
Gazi Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Nilüfer Acar-Tek
Gazi Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Prof. Dr. Gamze Akbulut Gazi Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Özge Cemali Gazi Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Öğr. Gör. Neslihan Arslan Gazi Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Ayfer Beyaz Coşkun Gazi Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Fatmanur Hümeyra ZENGİN Ankara Numune Education And Research Hospital, Türkiye
Makale Türü Özgün Makale (SSCI, AHCI, SCI, SCI-Exp dergilerinde yayınlanan tam makale)
Dergi Adı Journal of the American College of Nutrition (Q3)
Dergi ISSN 0731-5724 Dergi Bilgileri (2020)
Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler SCI-Expanded
Makale Dili Türkçe Basım Tarihi 11-2020
Kabul Tarihi 04-02-2020 Yayınlanma Tarihi 20-02-2020
Cilt / Sayı / Sayfa 39 / 8 / 713–719 DOI 10.1080/07315724.2020.1727380
Makale Linki http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07315724.2020.1727380
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Özet
Aim: The objective of this study was to determine associations between physical activity, dietary fiber intake, water and fluid intake, and constipation as well as other possible risk factors for constipation in adults.Method: A cross-sectional study was conducted in 4561 (1812 male and 2749 female) adults, aged between 18–65 years, living in Ankara, Turkey. Participants having three or fewer bowel movements per week were considered constipated. Dietary fiber and fluid intake data were ascertained from a 62-item food frequency questionnaire (FFQ). The International Physical Activity Questionnaire-Short Form (IPAQ-SF) was used to evaluate participant physical activity.Results: Of the total cohort, 16.6% were diagnosed with constipation (13.6% males, 18.5% females). Logistic regression analysis showed a significantly greater risk of constipation in participants with female gender, advancing age, being obese …
Anahtar Kelimeler
constipation | Dietary fiber intake | fluid intake | physical activity | water intake
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Web of Science 59
Scopus 62
Google Scholar 113
Risk Factors for Constipation in Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study

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