Constipation in an elderly community: a study of prevalence and potential risk factors.

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Published in Am J Gastroenterol on January 01, 1996

Authors

N J Talley1, K C Fleming, J M Evans, E A O'Keefe, A L Weaver, A R Zinsmeister, L J Melton

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.

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