Modified Constipation Assessment Scale is an effective tool to assess bowel function in patients receiving radiotherapy

Authors :: Isenring, Elisabeth
Bauer, Judith
Capra, Sandra
Source :: Nutrition & Dietetics: The Journal of the Dietitians Association of Australia. June-Sept, 2005, Vol. 62 Issue 2-3, p95, 7 p.
Publication Year :: 2005
Abstract: Abstract Objectives: To determine the reliability and relative construct validity of the Modified Constipation Assessment Scale (MCAS) and use it to assess bowel function in oncology outpatients receiving radiotherapy. Design: [...]

Subjects :: Cancer patients -- Food and nutrition
Radiotherapy -- Complications and side effects -- Research -- Health aspects
Diet -- Research -- Health aspects
Food/cooking/nutrition
Health
Complications and side effects
Research
Food and nutrition
Health aspects

Language :: English
ISSN :: 14466368
Volume :: 62
Issue :: 2-3
Database :: Gale General OneFile
Journal :: Nutrition & Dietetics: The Journal of the Dietitians Association of Australia
Publication Type :: Academic Journal
Accession number :: edsgcl.138224937

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