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Background/Aims
Fecal incontinence (FI) is a prevalent condition among community-dwelling women, and has a major impact on quality of life (QoL).
Research on treatments commonly used in clinical practice—Kegel exercises, biofeedback, electrostimulation,...
BACKGROUND/AIMS: To explore and compare quality of life (QoL) differences in female and male patients with fecal incontinence.
METHODS: Ninety-one patients with fecal incontinence (60 women, mean (SD) age 64.13 (9.72)...
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Fecal incontinence (FI) is a prevalent condition among women. While biomechanical motor components have been thoroughly researched, anorectal sensory aspects are less known. We studied the pathophysiology of FI...