Retrospective Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2019.
World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther. Jan 21, 2019; 10(1): 22-28
Published online Jan 21, 2019. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v10.i1.22
Table 1 Patient characteristics n (%)
FGID patients (n = 39)Non-FGID patients (n = 458)Total (n = 497)
Mean age (yr)51.253.052.9
Sex (Female)29 (74.4)220 (48.0)249 (50.1)
Disability/Medicaid status4 (10.3)14 (3.1)18 (3.6)
Tobacco use7 (17.9)36 (7.9)43 (8.7)
Alcohol use12 (30.8)185 (40.4)197 (39.6)
History of depression9 (23.1)59 (12.9)68 (13.7)
History of anxiety9 (23.1)13 (2.8)22 (4.4)
Disease extent
Proctitis6 (15.4)39 (8.5)45 (9.1)
Left sided12(30.8)153 (33.4)165 (33.2)
Extensive20 (51.3)227 (49.6)247 (49.7)
Average disease duration (yr)8.27.57.6