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Feasibility pilot study evaluates abdominal massage for constipation in adults with intellectual disability, suggesting further trials may be needed.
A large trial is required to determine the effectiveness of this intervention. Co-production is also needed to develop tailored constipation symptoms assessment for this population.
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