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. 2009 Apr 21;9:27. doi: 10.1186/1471-230X-9-27

Table 2.

Symptom scores in IBS subtypes and in the group with other FGIDs.

Symptom D-IBS
N = 31
A-IBS
N = 30
C-IBS
N = 5
Other FGID
N = 16
All
N = 82
Nausea 2.8 ± 0.4 3.1 ± 0.5 3.4 ± 1.5 3.0 ± 0.8 3.0 ± 0.3
Bloating 6.2 ± 0.4 7.0 ± 0.4 8.0 ± 0.8 5.4 ± 0.8 6.4 ± 0.2
Abd.pain 3.9 ± 0.5 4.6 ± 0.4 5.2 ± 1.0 3.8 ± 0.6 4.2 ± 0.3
Constipation 1.7 ± 0.5 3.1 ± 0.5 3.8 ± 1.2 0.9 ± 0.3 2.2 ± 0.3
Diarrhea 5.4 ± 0.4 4.5 ± 0.5 3.4 ± 1.0 4.3 ± 0.7 4.8 ± 0.3
Anorexia 2.0 ± 0.5 1.5 ± 0.4 2.4 ± 0.8 1.1 ± 0.5 1.7 ± 0.3

Total score 22.1 ± 1.5 23.9 ± 1.6 26.2 ± 5.0 19.1 ± 2.1 22.3 ± 1.0

Values given are mean scores ± standard error.