Prevalence and Risk Factors of Anal and Fecal Incontinence in Japanese Medical Personnel

Objectives: This study aimed to elucidate the actual state of anal incontinence (AI), fecal incontinence (FI), and the associated factors in Japanese medical personnel. Methods: A questionnaire was completed by Japanese medical personnel after listening to lectures on AI. AI was defined as involunta...

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Main Authors: Kotaro Maeda, Yoshikazu Koide, Hidetoshi Katsuno, Tsunekazu Hanai, Koji Masumori, Hiroshi Matsuoka, Yosuke Tajima, Tomoyoshi Endo, Yeong Cheong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japan Society of Coloproctology 2021-10-01
Series:Journal of the Anus, Rectum and Colon
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jarc/5/4/5_2021-025/_pdf/-char/en