Prevalence of irritable bowel syndrome in Southeast Hungary: Impact of Rome III and Rome IV criteria

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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 7, 2026; 32(25): 117254
Published online Jul 7, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.117254

Table 3 Comparison of prevalence of chronic illnesses in blood donors with and without irritable bowel syndrome based on Rome III and IV criteria, n (%)

Item		Blood donors (n = 1239)		P value
Item		With chronic illness	Without chronic illness	P value
Rome III	Patients with IBS	25 (9.6)	69 (7.1)	0.1714
Rome III	Patients without IBS	236 (90.4)	909 (92.9)	0.1714
Rome IV	Patients with IBS	3 (1.1)	6 (0.6)	0.4080
Rome IV	Patients without IBS	258 (98.9)	972 (99.4)	0.4080

IBS: Irritable bowel syndrome.

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Citation: Ollé G, Helle K, Inczefi O, Róka R, Kovács M, Youssef M, Rosztóczy A. Prevalence of irritable bowel syndrome in Southeast Hungary: Impact of Rome III and Rome IV criteria. World J Gastroenterol 2026; 32(25): 117254
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v32/i25/117254.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.117254

Ollé G, Helle K, Inczefi O, Róka R, Kovács M, Youssef M, Rosztóczy A. Prevalence of irritable bowel syndrome in Southeast Hungary: Impact of Rome III and Rome IV criteria. World J Gastroenterol 2026; 32(25): 117254 [DOI: 10.3748/wjg.117254]

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