From: Evaluation of the Birmingham IBS symptom questionnaire
Question | Number completed | % completed | Maximum % response at extremes |
---|---|---|---|
Pain | 377 | 99.5 | 6.1 |
Loose, watery stools | 377 | 99.5 | 28.7 |
Diarrhoea | 376 | 99.2 | 44.4 |
Hard bowel motions | 374 | 98.7 | 22.2 |
Straining | 375 | 98.9 | 20.0 |
Constipation | 376 | 99.2 | 35.6 |
Pain after eating | 378 | 99.7 | 20.4 |
Sleep problem | 377 | 99.5 | 36.9 |
Leaked or soiled | 375 | 98.9 | 73.9 |
Urgency | 377 | 99.5 | 21.5 |
Mucus or slime | 370 | 97.6 | 56.8 |
Unfinished bowel movement | 375 | 98.9 | 7.7 |
Flatulence | 378 | 99.7 | 7.9 |
Back and shoulder pain | 370 | 97.6 | 46.8 |