Prematurity is a risk factor of disorders of gut-brain interaction in adults: A case-control study

Table 2 Lifestyle characteristics of the adults born preterm

Lifestyle characteristics		n	Percentage (%)
Participants	Probiotic use	8	10
	attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder treatment	9 (MD = 2)	11
	Antidepressants use,	12 (MD = 5)	15
	Alcool consumption	62 (MD = 7)	83
	Drug consumption	13 (MD = 2)	17
	Tobacco use	8 (MD = 7)	10
	Levels of education: High school or less; College and University	13; 30 and 34 (MD = 2)	17; 38 and 43
	Employment or student status	70	89
Parents	Mother’s DGBI diagnostic	3 (MD = 21)	4
	Father’s DGBI diagnostic	4 (MD = 19)	5
	Income levels (Canadian dollars), the highest: ≤ 19999$; 20000–39999$; 40000–59999$ and ≥ 60000$	2; 4; 8 and 25 (MD = 40)	3; 5; 10 and 32
	Levels of education, the highest: Secondary or less; Upper secondary; Post-secondary non tertiary; and University	2; 11; 17 and 40 (MD = 9)	3; 14; 22 and 51

DGBI: Disorders of gut-brain interaction; MD: Missing data.