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Depending on the definition employed, constipation occurs in 2% of the population; it is more common in women, the elderly and children <ref>{{cite journal |author=Sonnenberg A, Koch TR |title=Epidemiology of constipation in the United States |journal=Dis. Colon Rectum |volume=32 |issue=1 |pages=1–8 |year=1989 |pmid=2910654 |doi=}}</ref> | Depending on the definition employed, constipation occurs in 2% of the population; it is more common in women, the elderly and children <ref>{{cite journal |author=Sonnenberg A, Koch TR |title=Epidemiology of constipation in the United States |journal=Dis. Colon Rectum |volume=32 |issue=1 |pages=1–8 |year=1989 |pmid=2910654 |doi=}}</ref> | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Epidemiology and Demographics
Depending on the definition employed, constipation occurs in 2% of the population; it is more common in women, the elderly and children [1]