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Clinical characteristics of patients
| Group C | Group IBS-D | Group IBS-C | Group FC | |
| Male/female | 6/8 | 10/2 | 6/7 | 7/5 |
| Mean age | 64 | 60 | 61 | 70 |
IBS-D: Diarrhea type IBS; IBS-C: Constipation type IBS; FC: Functional constipation; IBS: Irritable bowel syndrome.
