Table 1

Question completion rates and maximum response frequencies

Question
Number completed
% completed
Maximum % response at extremes

Pain
377
99.5
6.1
Loose, watery stools
377
99.5
28.7
Diarrhoea
376
99.2
44.4
Hard bowel motions
374
98.7
22.2
Straining
375
98.9
20.0
Constipation
376
99.2
35.6
Pain after eating
378
99.7
20.4
Sleep problem
377
99.5
36.9
Leaked or soiled
375
98.9
73.9
Urgency
377
99.5
21.5
Mucus or slime
370
97.6
56.8
Unfinished bowel movement
375
98.9
7.7
Flatulence
378
99.7
7.9
Back and shoulder pain
370
97.6
46.8

Roalfe et al. BMC Gastroenterology 2008 8:30   doi:10.1186/1471-230X-8-30