Open AccessEffectiveness of Biofeedback Therapy on Quality of Life in Patients with Dyssynergic Defecation Disorder
Author(s) -
Nilay Özkütük,
İsmet Eşer,
Serhat Bor
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
the turkish journal of gastroenterology/the turkish journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.404
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 2148-5607
pISSN - 1300-4948
DOI - 10.5152/tjg.2020.19678
Subject(s) - medicine , biofeedback , anorectal manometry , constipation , defecation , quality of life (healthcare) , chronic constipation , physical therapy , dyssynergia , surgery , sphincter , nursing
The first option to be considered in the treatment of functional defecation disorder is to correct the dyssynergia. However, limited studies exist to show the effectiveness of biofeedback.