Table 3.
Comparison of degree of anxiety in daily life between female and male subjects
| Female | Male | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surrogate Rome IV FBD subjects (n = 212) |
Surrogate Rome IV IBS-C subjects (n = 93) |
p-value | Surrogate Rome IV FBD subjects (n = 90) |
Surrogate Rome IV IBS-C subjects (n = 33) |
p-value | |
| Age (mean ± SD, years) | 48 ± 13 | 42 ± 13 | < 0.001 | 51 ± 15 | 48 ± 15 | n.s. |
| Degree of anxiety in daily life | < 0.01 | n.s. | ||||
| None | 50 (23.6) | 17 (18.3) | 22 (24.4) | 8 (24.2) | ||
| Sometimes | 124 (58.5) | 45 (48.4) | 52 (57.8) | 17 (51.5) | ||
| Often | 32 (15.1) | 21 (22.6) | 15 (16.7) | 4 (12.1) | ||
| Almost | 6 (2.8) | 10 (10.8) | 1 (1.1) | 4 (12.1) | ||
Data are expressed as n (%) unless otherwise indicated