PREVALENCE OF IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME IN COLLEGE STUDENTS AND ASSOCIATION WITH ANXIETY, DEPRESSION AND FODMAP DIET

Autor: Gopi Krishna Jaladi, Shanthi Vijayaraghavan, Sridhar C. G
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2015
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Zdroj: Journal of Evidence Based Medicine and Healthcare, Vol 2, Iss 33, Pp 4949-4957 (2015)
ISSN: 2349-2570
2349-2562
Popis: BACKGROUND: I rritable bowel syndrome ( IBS ) is the most common functional gastro - intestinal disorder. The data regarding the prevalence of IBS in young adults is limited along with its association with anxiety and depression in a community setting in India . MATERIALS AND METHODS: the prevalence of IBS and its subtypes based on Rome iii criteria were assessed in 2078 college students above 18 year s of age along with the prevalence of anxiety and depression based on hospital anxiety depression scale. Frequency of intake of food containing fermentable oligo - di - monosaccharides and polyols ( F odmaps) were obtained. RESULTS: T he mean age of the study gro up is 19.73±1.4 years. The prevalence of IBS is 5.2%, the prevalence in females (6.1%) as compared with males (3.9%). Mixed type of IBS is the most common involving 47.9% of students followed by diarrhea predominant in 22.9%, un subtyped in 17.7% and const ipation predominant in 11.5%. The mean anxiety score in students with IBS is 9.61±3.74 as compared to 7.15±3.73 in students without IBS with a p - value of 0.000. The mean depression score as per hads - d in students with IBS is 5.79±3.290 as compared to 4.39± 2.942 in students without IBS with a p - value of 0.000. Among students with IBS 48.9% were found to have psychological disorders as compared to 21% without IBS . There was no difference in the intake of food containing fodmaps.
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