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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 28, 2006; 12(48): 7844-7847
Published online Dec 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i48.7844
Table 3 Relationship between subtype of irritable bowel syndrome and depression
SubtypeDepression n (%)No depression n (%)Total (n)
Constipation36 (61.0)23 (39.0)59
Diarrhoea31 (53.4)27 (46.6)58
Alternator8 (53.3)7 (46.7)15
Total75 (56.8)57 (43.2)132