%0 Journal Article %T Sustained effects of acupuncture in treatment of chronic constipation %A Tjen-A-Looi, Stephanie C. %A Fu, Liang-Wu %J Annals of Palliative Medicine %D 2017 %B 2017 %9 %! Sustained effects of acupuncture in treatment of chronic constipation %K %X Chronic functional constipation especially among older people is a common gastrointestinal (GI) disease worldwide (1,2). The conventional medical management of chronic constipation includes laxatives. However, about 50% of patients are unsatisfied with their typical treatment (3). %U https://apm.amegroups.org/article/view/14452 %P S124-S127 %@ 2224-5839