Perceived risk as a barrier to appropriate diagnosis of irritable bowel syndrome

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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 28, 2014; 20(48): 18360-18366
Published online Dec 28, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i48.18360

Table 2 Perceived risk of irritable bowel syndrome among laypersons¹n (%)

The patient is at increased risk of…(choose EVERYTHING appropriate)	No	Yes
Colon cancer	395 (40.2)	588 (59.8)
Nutritional deficit	782 (79.6)	201 (20.4)
Surgical condition	477 (48.5)	506 (51.5)
Shorter life span	870 (88.5)	113 (11.5)
Nothing relevant	853 (86.8)	130 (13.2)
Union of answers	130 (13.2)	853 (86.8)

¹The respondents were asked: "Based upon the information provided at this point, do you believe that this patient is at increased risk of following conditions? (choose EVERYTHING appropriate)".

Citation: Ahn E, Son KY, Shin DW, Han MK, Lee H, An AR, Kim EH, Cho B. Perceived risk as a barrier to appropriate diagnosis of irritable bowel syndrome. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(48): 18360-18366
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i48/18360.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i48.18360