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. 2020 Jun 12;20:187. doi: 10.1186/s12876-020-01336-6

Table 2.

Correlation analysis between SIBO and GI symptoms

SIBO
ρ P value
Abdominal discomfort 0.081 0.483
Abdominal distension 0.083 0.468
Abdominal pain 0.231 0.052
Defecatory urgency 0.013 0.909
Diarrhea 0.064 0.578
Incomplete evacuation 0.199 0.081

Note: ρ, Spearman rank correlation coefficient; SIBO, small intestinal bacterial overgrowth;

GI symptoms, gastrointestinal symptoms