The Epidemiology of Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders in Mexico: A Population-Based Study

Table 3

Depression, medical visits, and use of medications by FGID.

Diagnosis		Age	Women	Depression (CES-D)	Medical visits for GI problems	Use of medications for GI problems
	𝑛	(mean ± SD)	(%)	(%)	(%)	(%)
Esophageal disorders
Globus	9	40.4 ± 12.0	66.7	11.1	11.1	44.4
Rumination syndrome	4	46.0 ± 11.2	50.0	75.0	50.0	50.0
Functional chest pain of presumed esophageal origin	15	39.4 ± 14.9	73.3	46.7	33.3	60.0
Uninvestigated heartburn	98	37.2 ± 13.8	58.2	26.5	45.9	44.9
Dysphagia	9	50.3 ± 17.9	55.5	44.4	55.6	55.6
Gastroduodenal disorders
Uninvestigated dyspepsia	35	37.6 ± 14.7	65.7	17.1	25.7	40.0
(i) Ulcer-like	17	40.1 ± 18.3	70.6	17.6	23.5	41.2
(ii) Dysmotility-like	18	35.2 ± 10.4	61.1	16.7	27.8	38.9
Aerophagia	28	41.7 ± 19.7	53.6	50.0	39.3	53.6
Functional vomiting	10	32.2 ± 12.7	80.0	30.0	70.0	80.0
Bowel disorders
IBS	80	40.4 ± 17.5	77.5	47.5	56.2	67.5
(i) IBS-D	12	43.3 ± 20.8	58.3	50.0	50.0	66.7
(ii) IBS-C	33	40.7 ± 20.1	87.9	60.6	66.7	69.7
(iii) IBS-A/M	45	39.3 ± 13.6	74.3	40.0	48.6	65.7
Functional abdominal bloating	54	37.0 ± 16.2	75.9	24.1	40.7	42.6
Functional constipation	37	37.6 ± 18.7	75.7	24.3	35.1	37.8
Functional diarrhea	7	42.3 ± 24.2	42.9	42.9	42.9	28.6
Unspecified functional bowel disorder	53	38.5 ± 15.9	56.6	13.2	17.0	26.4
Functional abdominal pain
Functional abdominal pain syndrome	5	38.2 ± 9.6	80.0	100.0	60.0	60.0
Unspecified functional abdominal pain	8	35.4 ± 8.7	75.0	25.0	75.0	50.0
Biliary disorders
Gallbladder dysfunction	6	27.7 ± 8.8	83.3	50.0	66.7	83.3
Sphincter of oddi dysfunction	1	27.0	100.0	0	0	0
Anorectal disorders
Functional fecal incontinence	23	49.6 ± 19.2	56.5	52.2	65.2	60.9
(i) Soiling	14	45.4 ± 15.9	50.0	50.0	71.4	57.1
(ii) Gross incontinence	9	56.2 ± 23.0	66.7	55.6	55.6	66.7
Levator ani syndrome	7	54.6 ± 28.8	42.9	71.4	71.4	71.4
Proctalgia fugax	31	41.4 ± 16.5	71.0	61.3	45.2	54.8
Dyssynergia	10	42.3 ± 19.9	80.0	60.0	30.0	40.0

CES-D: center for epidemiological studies depression scale, GI: gastrointestinal, IBS: irritable bowel syndrome, IBS-D: irritable bowel syndrome diarrhea predominant, IBS-C: irritable bowel syndrome constipation predominant, IBS-A/M: irritable bowel syndrome alternating/mixed.