Abstract

The postures that individuals adopt when independently performing defecation behavior, and behaviors that have been devised to facilitate defecation remain unclear. The purpose of this survey was to clarify the state of defecation behavior and coping behavior for constipation in young adults.

Author Details

Megumi Katayama, PhD, RN/PHN; Yoko Aso; Aki Ibe; Osamu Katayama; Hiroko Matsuzawa

Sigma Membership

Unknown

Lead Author Affiliation

Mukogawa Women's University, Nishinomiya, Japan

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Coping Behavior for Constipation, Defecation Behavior, Defecation Postures

Conference Name

28th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Dublin, Ireland

Conference Year

2017

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Fact-finding survey of defecation behavior in young Japanese adults

Dublin, Ireland

The postures that individuals adopt when independently performing defecation behavior, and behaviors that have been devised to facilitate defecation remain unclear. The purpose of this survey was to clarify the state of defecation behavior and coping behavior for constipation in young adults.