Economic burden of irritable bowel syndrome in China

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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 21, 2016; 22(47): 10450-10460
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Table 7 Total costs of four irritable bowel syndrome subtypes (CNY yuan)

	IBS-C	IBS-D	IBS-M	IBS-U	P value
Direct medical costs	12036.72 (10319.41-13841.58)	12838.55 (11570.90-14221.77)	12990.03 (11094.74-14757.98)	13127.30 (11484.21-14680.82)	0.830
Direct nonmedical costs	973.31 (741.98-1252.00)	812.15 (586.09-1114.49)	986.80 (95.42-201.77)	863.34 (716.92-1025.52)	0.792
Indirect costs	4449.10 (4020.92-4893.99)	4890.66 (4648.80-5169.87)	4914.35 (4446.81-5340.35)	4308.71 (4017.27-4584.88)	0.031¹
Total costs	17459.12 (15369.32-19486.61)	18541.36 (17241.44-19933.29)	18891.18 (16960.86-20813.44)	18299.35 (16423.33-20269.52)	0.817

¹There was significant difference between indirect costs of irritable bowel syndrome-constipation (IBS-C) vs IBS-diarrhea (IBS-D) vs IBS-mixed (IBS-M) vs IBS-unclassified (IBS-U) (P = 0.031).

Citation: Zhang F, Xiang W, Li CY, Li SC. Economic burden of irritable bowel syndrome in China. World J Gastroenterol 2016; 22(47): 10450-10460
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v22/i47/10450.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v22.i47.10450