Effect of waxy barley, Kirarimochi, consumption on bowel movements of late-stage elderly residents at Roken nursing home
Abstract Background It is very important for the late-stage elderly to have the least stressful bowel movements for maintaining a good quality of life. It is generally accepted that consuming adequate dietary fiber is a promising method for the prevention and management of stressful bowel movements...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Physiological Anthropology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40101-017-0131-0 |