Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Psychiatric Disorders in Pakistan: A Case Control Study

Table 2

Baseline demographic characteristics and CMD status of patients with different subtypes of IBS.

	IBS-C	IBS-D	IBS-mixed	𝑃 value
Gender*
Male	25 (67.56%)	21 (72.4%)	15 (93.8%)	0.12
Female	12 (32.4%)	8 (27.6%)	1 (6.3%)
Age (years)^†	38.3 ± 10.13	42.6 ± 13.05	38.7 ± 9.67	0.26
Age categories (years)*
18–34	14 (37.8%)	8 (27.6%)	6 (37.5%)	0.36
35–40	8 (21.6%)	9 (31.0%)	5 (31.3%)
41–50	12 (32.4%)	5 (17.2%)	4 (25.0%)
51–67	3 (8.1%)	7 (24.1%)	1 (6.3%)
SRQ score^†	10.62 ± 4.56	8.52 ± 4.52	10.13 ± 4.12	0.16
CMD present*	27 (73.0%)	16 (55.2%)	12 (75.0%)	0.23

* 𝑛 (%), ^†mean ± SD.