Prospective randomized trial comparing four biofeedback techniques for patients with constipation

Author: Heymen S//Wexner SD//Vickers D//Nogueras JJ////
Conference/Journal: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum
Date published: 1999
Other: Volume ID: 42 , Issue ID: 22 , Pages: 1388-93 , Word Count: 36


Thirty-six patients were randomly assigned to one of four biofeedback protocols. All four treatments were effective in increasing unassisted bowel movements and/or reducing the use of cathartics. No significant difference was found among the treatments.

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