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Table 1 Demographic data

From: Development of an educational intervention for patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) – a pilot study

Variable

n = 12

Gender: Male/Female (n)

3/9

Age years (mean ± SD)

37 (± 11)

Symptom duration years (mean ± SD)

15 (± 13)

IBS subtype (n (%))

 

   IBS-D

2 (17)

   IBS-C

4 (33)

   IBS-A

6 (50)

Marital status: Cohabiting/Single

9/3

  1. IBS subtype D = Diarrhoea, C = Constipation, A = Alternating.
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BMC Gastroenterology

ISSN: 1471-230X

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