Table I.
IBS subtype and controls | Number of patients | Age range and mean (years) | Females/males |
---|---|---|---|
IBS-D | 5 | 31–45 (37.0) | 2/3 |
IBS-C | 4 | 28–36 (31.0) | 3/1 |
IBS-M | 2 | 24–30 (27.0) | 2/0 |
Controls | 10 | 26–70 (51) | 7/3 |
IBS-D, irritable bowel syndrome-diarrhea predominant; IBS-C, irritable bowel syndrome-constipation predominant; IBS-M, irritable bowel syndrome-mixed.