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View article: United Kingdom Continence Society: Certification and Recertification in Urodynamics
United Kingdom Continence Society: Certification and Recertification in Urodynamics Open
Aims Patients coming for urodynamics expect those delivering the service to be fully trained, with assurance of competence and quality. This document proposes a single UKCS Certification and Re‐certification process for all health care pro…
View article: Laxative use in adults with intellectual disabilities: development of prescribing guidelines
Laxative use in adults with intellectual disabilities: development of prescribing guidelines Open
Background Constipation is overrepresented in people with intellectual disabilities. Around 40% of people with intellectual disabilities who died prematurely were prescribed laxatives. A quarter of people with intellectual disabilities are…
View article: Chronic constipation in people with intellectual disabilities in the community: cross-sectional study
Chronic constipation in people with intellectual disabilities in the community: cross-sectional study Open
Background One-third to half of people with intellectual disabilities suffer from chronic constipation (defined as two or fewer bowel movements weekly or taking regular laxatives three or more times weekly), a cause of significant morbidit…
View article: Identifying the health care–initiated and self-initiated interventions used by women for the management of rectal emptying difficulty secondary to obstructive defecation: a scoping review protocol
Identifying the health care–initiated and self-initiated interventions used by women for the management of rectal emptying difficulty secondary to obstructive defecation: a scoping review protocol Open
Objective: This scoping review aims to identify interventions used by women for the management of rectal emptying difficulty secondary to obstructive defecation. Introduction: Rectal emptying difficulty is typically a symptom of obstructiv…
View article: Women’s experiences of managing digitation: do we ask enough in primary care?
Women’s experiences of managing digitation: do we ask enough in primary care? Open
The aim of this paper was to consider the available evidence for the current management of pelvic organ prolapse, which is a common presentation in primary care. However, not all women will present, only presenting when symptoms become bot…