Relationship between Depression and Constipation: Results from a Large Cross-sectional Study in Adults.
Peyman AdibiMaryam AbdoliHamed DaghaghzadehAmmar Hassanzadeh KeshteliHamid AfsharHamidreza RoohafzaAhmad EsmaillzadehAwat FeiziPublished in: The Korean journal of gastroenterology = Taehan Sohwagi Hakhoe chi (2022)
These study findings showed that depressed people are at a significantly higher risk of being affected by constipation. The current study findings justify the importance of mental health evaluations in all patients with functional gastrointestinal disorders, particularly among constipated individuals.