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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 21, 2015; 21(47): 13368-13373
Published online Dec 21, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i47.13368
Published online Dec 21, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i47.13368
Table 5 Prevalence of constipation affected by biliary tract disease
| Biliary tract disease | Cases | Constipation | Prevalence (%) | Constipation frequency, n (%) | |
| Acute | Chronic | ||||
| No | 1875 | 605 | 32.3a | 320 (17.1) | 285 (15.2) |
| Yes | 59 | 26 | 44.1 | 10 (16.9) | 16 (27.1) |
| Total | 1934 | 631 | 32.6 | 330 (17.1) | 301 (15.6) |
- Citation: Zhang M, Yang XJ, Zhu HM, Tang Z, Li BY, Zhao DD. Epidemiological study of elderly constipation in Beijing. World J Gastroenterol 2015; 21(47): 13368-13373
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v21/i47/13368.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v21.i47.13368