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. 2014 Oct;20(4):516–522. doi: 10.5056/jnm14034

Table 2.

Prevalence of Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders Between Shift Work Types

All workers (n [%]) (N = 301) Rotating shift workers (n [%]) (n = 203) Day shift workers (n [%]) (n = 98) P-value
IBS 45 (15.0) 33 (16.3) 12 (12.2) 0.360
IBS-C 8 (2.7) 5 (2.5) 3 (3.1) 0.718
IBS-D 15 (5.0) 9 (4.4) 6 (6.1) 0.528
IBS-M 21 (7.0) 18 (8.9) 3 (3.1) 0.089
IBS-U 1 (0.3) 1 (0.5) 0 (0.0) 1.000
FD 59 (19.6) 45 (22.2) 14 (14.3) 0.107

IBS, irritable bowel syndrome; IBS-C, constipation predominant IBS; IBS-D, diarrhea predominant IBS; IBS-M, mixed IBS; IBS-U, unsubtyped IBS; FD, functional dyspepsia.