By using this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies. To find out more visit our privacy policy.
APTA Pelvic Health: Physical Therapy Management of Functional Constipation in Adults: A 2021 Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline
Overview
This CPG describes the evidence for physical therapist interventions used in the conservative management of adults with functional constipation, a nonpathological bowel condition resulting in difficulty with defecation.
Members Only Content
Join APTA to get unlimited access to content including evidence-based research, guidance on payment changes, and other resources to help you thrive. Learn more about membership benefits.
Already a member? Log in
Date: July 1, 2022
Contact: practice@apta.org
Content Type: CPG
Pelvic Health, Functional Constipation
Young Adult (19-24), Adult (25-44), Middle Aged (45-64), Aged (65+)
You Might Also Like...
CPG
APTA Pelvic Health: Rehabilitation Interventions for Urgency Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Urgency, and/or Urinary Frequency in Adult Women (CPG+)Oct 1, 2023
This guideline summarizes the evidence related to rehabilitation interventions specific to urgency urinary incontinence, urinary urgency, and/or urinary
CPG
Urinary Incontinence and Pelvic Organ Prolapse in Women: Management [NICE NG123]Jun 24, 2019
Guidelines on assessing and managing urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse in women aged 18 and over.
CPG
Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Men: Management [NICE CG97]Jun 3, 2015
This guideline aims to improve the quality of life for men over 18 with LUTS by recommending which assessments they should receive, and when conservative