Link between irritable bowel syndrome, depression, and colorectal cancer risk in young patients: Age-matched nationwide population-based study

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World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol. Jun 24, 2024; 15(3): 93408
Published online Jun 24, 2024. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v15.i3.93408

Link between irritable bowel syndrome, depression, and colorectal cancer risk in young patients: Age-matched nationwide population-based study

Sai Priyanka Mellacheruvu, Sai Prasanna Lekkala, Sukhjinder Chauhan, Adil Sarvar Mohammed, Sravya R Mundla, Ankita Shenoy, Bilal Khan Mohammed, Jerrin Bawa, Shantha Nallapothula, Priyatham Gurram, Akhil Jain, Rupak Desai, Mohammed Mustafa Nayeem

Sai Priyanka Mellacheruvu, Department of Public Health, University of Massachusetts, Lowell, MA 01854, United States

Sai Prasanna Lekkala, Department of Internal Medicine, Mamata Medical College, Telangana, Khammam 507002, India

Sukhjinder Chauhan, Department of Internal Medicine, Mountainview Hospital, Las Vegas, NV 89128, United States

Adil Sarvar Mohammed, Department of Internal Medicine, Central Michigan University College of Medicine, Saginaw, MI 48602, United States

Sravya R Mundla, Department of Public Health, Apollo Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Telangana, Hyderabad 500090, India

Ankita Shenoy, Department of Medicine, Dr D.Y.Patil University School of Medicine, Maharashtra, Navi Mumbai 400706, India

Bilal Khan Mohammed, Department of Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL 60611, United States

Jerrin Bawa, Department of Internal Medicine, Flushing Hospital Medical Center, Queens, NY 11355, United States

Shantha Nallapothula, Department of Internal Medicine, PES Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Andhra Pradesh, Kuppam 517425, India

Priyatham Gurram, Department of Gastroenterology, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ 85259, United States

Akhil Jain, Division of Leukemia, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77079, United States

Rupak Desai, Independent Researcher, Atlanta, GA 30079, United States

Mohammed Mustafa Nayeem, Department of Internal Medicine, Parkview Medical Center, Pueblo, CO 81003, United States

Author contributions: Desai R and Lekkala SP designed the research study; Mellacheruvu SP, Chauhan S, Mohammed AS, Mundla SR, Shenoy A, Lekkala SP and Desai R performed the research; Mohammad BK, Bawa J, Nallapothula S and Gurram P analyzed the data and wrote the manuscript; Jain A, Nayeem MM, Desai R reviewed and edited the manuscript; all authors have read and approved the final manuscript.

Institutional review board statement: Since the data included in this review were de identified and already available in the publicly accessible databases, the IRB review was not mandatory. This review was in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards.

Informed consent statement: No written consent has been obtained from the patients as there is no patient-identifiable data included in this observational study from the National Inpatient Sample database.

Conflict-of-interest statement: The authors declare no conflicts of interest.

Data sharing statement: No additional data are available.

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Corresponding author: Sai Prasanna Lekkala, MBBS, Chief Doctor, Department of Internal Medicine, Mamata Medical College, Police Housing Colony, Opp, Mamata Medical College Rd, Netaji Nagar, Rotary Nagar, Telangana, Khammam 507002, India. lekkala.saiprasanna@gmail.com

Received: February 28, 2024
Revised: May 13, 2024
Accepted: June 3, 2024
Published online: June 24, 2024
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Core Tip

Core Tip: Young adults with depression and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) do not have a significantly higher risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) compared to those without IBS. Further prospective studies are required to understand the long-term effects of depression and its treatment on CRC risk in IBS patients.