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Clinical Characteristics of Subjects
| FC patients | Healthy controls | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of subjects | 30 | 30 |
| Age (mean ± SD, yr) | 35 ± 5a | 32 ± 3 |
| Male/female | 9/21 | 12/18 |
| BMI (mean ± SD, kg/m2) | 21.0 ± 2.5 | 21.5 ± 2.9 |
FC, functional constipation.
P = 0.010 vs. healthy controls.
