Irritable bowel syndrome

irritable bowel syndrome: Gastrointestinal symptoms characterized by chronic abdominal pain and altered bowel habits in the absence of any organic cause.

Endpoint definition

Name K11_IBS
Long name Irritable bowel syndrome
Hospital Discharge registry ICD-10: K58, ICD-8: 56419
Cause of Death registry ICD-10: K58, ICD-8: 56419
Level in the ICD-hierarchy 3
First defined in version DF2
Latin name Syndroma intestini irritabilis

Summary Statistics

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 4605 3393 1212
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 2.12 2.76 1.29
Mean age at first event (years) 49.00 48.67 49.93
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 1.30 0.91 2.39

Longitudinal metrics

All Female Male
Median nb. of events per indiv. 1.0 1.0 1.0
Recurrence at 6 months (%) 17.31 17.83 15.84

Survival analyses between endpoints

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before Irritable bowel syndrome
after Irritable bowel syndrome

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Drugs most likely to be purchased after Irritable bowel syndrome