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Abstract
Constipation is a defecation disturbance perception that les defecation
frequency, feeling unfinish, pain, need extra pus or hard stool. In metaanalysis
study, theres constipasion prevalence is 81%, and concetted by lees fiber
This study is an analitik study with retrospective approach. This studys
sample are constipation patients age 17-93 years old in H. Adam Malik Central
Hospital. Data collected by consecutive sampling in one mounth. Data get from
interview with patient the constipation and not patient constipation by
guestionnarl as a tools. Data processed by analectic using chi-square.
From this study theres 60 constipation patients, most patient with high
fiber (7 people;11,7%), enough fiber ( 33 people; 55%) and less fiber (20 people;
33,3%). Study result fau that there is a different with connected between
constipation patient and fiber (p 0,001 < 0.05)
The condution from this studyis theres connecting between fiber food and
constipation