Non-Pharmacological Constipation Management in People With Neurodegenerative Disease: A Scoping Review
Western Journal of Nursing Research: An International Forum for Communicating Nursing Research
Published online on July 16, 2026
Abstract
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Background:Constipation is a common symptom among people with neurodegenerative diseases (PWND), with prevalence ranging from 25.2% to 70%. This is linked to cognitive decline, poor quality of life (QOL), and reduced survival. Although various non-...
Background:Constipation is a common symptom among people with neurodegenerative diseases (PWND), with prevalence ranging from 25.2% to 70%. This is linked to cognitive decline, poor quality of life (QOL), and reduced survival. Although various non-...