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Table 1 Demographic variables for IBS patients with and without FMS

From: The severity of irritable bowel syndrome or the presence of fibromyalgia influencing the perception of visceral and somatic stimuli

 

Mild IBS

Severe IBS without FMS

Severe IBS with FMS

p

Patients (n)

11

12

7

 

Gender (female), (%)

6 (54)

6 (50)

7 (100)

p = 0.09

Age (mean ± SE)

35.9 ± 3.0

35.2 ± 3.4

39.4 ± 3.3

p = 0.70