Clinical Research
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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 28, 2005; 11(16): 2462-2466
Published online Apr 28, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i16.2462
Table 3 Frequency and property of stool.
Frequency of stool and property2000s group n (%)1990s group n (%)
Frequency of stool<2153 (43.4)40 (37.7)
(times per week)21-57 (46.2)48 (45.5)
42-12 (9.8)18 (17)
Property of stoolNonmucous and bloody stool36 (29.5)27 (25.5)
Slight mucous and bloody stool43 (35.2)30 (28.3)
Slight mucous and bloody stool43 (35.2)49 (46.2)