Modified constipation assessment scale is an effective tool to assess bowel function in patients receiving radiotherapy.

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: Validation study using data collected as part of a randomised controlled trial. Rel...

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Published in:Nutrition & Dietetics Vol. 62; no. 2/3; pp. 95 - 102
Main Authors: Isenring E, Bauer J, Capra S
Format: questionnaire/scale research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Jun-Sep2005
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