G Lindsay McCrea

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Affiliation: University of California
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Review article: self-report measures to evaluate constipation
    G L McCrea
    Department of Physiological Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
    Aliment Pharmacol Ther 27:638-48. 2008
  2. ncbi Pathophysiology of constipation in the older adult
    G Lindsay McCrea
    Department of Physiological Nursing, University of California, San Francisco 94143, United States
    World J Gastroenterol 14:2631-8. 2008
  3. ncbi A valid and reliable measure of constipation-related quality of life
    Jennifer Y Wang
    Department of Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94115, USA
    Dis Colon Rectum 52:1434-42. 2009
  4. ncbi A review of the literature on gender and age differences in the prevalence and characteristics of constipation in North America
    G Lindsay McCrea
    Department of Physiological Nursing, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
    J Pain Symptom Manage 37:737-45. 2009
  5. ncbi Age differences in patients evaluated for constipation: constipation characteristics, symptoms, and bowel and dietary habits
    G Lindsay McCrea
    Department of Nursing and Health Science, California State University, East Bay, CA, USA
    J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs 37:667-76. 2010
  6. ncbi The constipation severity instrument: a validated measure
    Madhulika G Varma
    Department of Surgery, University of California San Francisco, 2330 Post Street, Suite 260, San Francisco, California 94115, USA
    Dis Colon Rectum 51:162-72. 2008

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Publications6

  1. ncbi Review article: self-report measures to evaluate constipation
    G L McCrea
    Department of Physiological Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
    Aliment Pharmacol Ther 27:638-48. 2008
    ..Valid and reliable measures of constipation are essential to standardize the diagnosis, assess the severity and evaluate the effectiveness of treatments...
  2. ncbi Pathophysiology of constipation in the older adult
    G Lindsay McCrea
    Department of Physiological Nursing, University of California, San Francisco 94143, United States
    World J Gastroenterol 14:2631-8. 2008
    ..Additional research is warranted on the effects of aging on GI function, as well as on the timing of these changes...
  3. ncbi A valid and reliable measure of constipation-related quality of life
    Jennifer Y Wang
    Department of Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94115, USA
    Dis Colon Rectum 52:1434-42. 2009
    ..Few existing measures assess constipation-specific quality of life. This study sought to develop a valid and reliable quality-of-life measure for constipation...
  4. ncbi A review of the literature on gender and age differences in the prevalence and characteristics of constipation in North America
    G Lindsay McCrea
    Department of Physiological Nursing, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
    J Pain Symptom Manage 37:737-45. 2009
    ..Research is needed on gender and age differences in the symptoms of constipation, and how covariates impact the prevalence and severity of constipation in the elderly...
  5. ncbi Age differences in patients evaluated for constipation: constipation characteristics, symptoms, and bowel and dietary habits
    G Lindsay McCrea
    Department of Nursing and Health Science, California State University, East Bay, CA, USA
    J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs 37:667-76. 2010
    ..We also sought to determine if age, comorbid conditions, and specific clinical characteristics such as use of pain medications were associated with an increase in the frequency of constipation-associated symptoms...
  6. ncbi The constipation severity instrument: a validated measure
    Madhulika G Varma
    Department of Surgery, University of California San Francisco, 2330 Post Street, Suite 260, San Francisco, California 94115, USA
    Dis Colon Rectum 51:162-72. 2008
    ..This study was designed to develop and test the validity and reliability of the Constipation Severity Instrument...