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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) patients and controls

From: Increased proton pump inhibitor and NSAID exposure in irritable bowel syndrome: results from a case-control study

 

IBS patients N = 287

Controls N = 287

P value

Age (years)

36.7 ± 16

37.4 ± 16

0.64

Gender

75% female

75% female

1.00

BMI (kg/m2)

25.8 ± 3.4

24.7 ± 5.1

0.06