Psychometric evaluation of a newly developed elderly - Constipation Impact Scale

• Main Authors: Abdul Wahab, Patimah, Mohd Yusoff, Dariah, Abdul Kadir, Azidah, Ali, Siti Hawa, Lee, Yeong Yeh, Kueh, Yee Cheng
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/77420/7/77420%20-%20Psychometric%20evaluation%20of%20a%20newly%20developed%20SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/77420/13/77420_Psychometric%20evaluation%20of%20a%20newly%20developed%20elderly.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/77420/19/77420_Psychometric%20evaluation%20of%20a%20newly%20developed%20Elderly_WOS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/77420/

Background. Chronic constipation is a common symptom among the elderly, and it may affect their quality of life (QoL). A lack of available research focused on the elderly means that this effect is not well understood. This study aimed to develop and validate a new scale (Elderly-Constipation Impact...