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Table 3 Outpatient endoscopic and radiological examinations five years to one year before hospitalisation, during hospitalisation or one year after hospitalisation of patients with IBS diagnosed in France in 2015 according to the number of reimbursements for certain tests

From: Healthcare use by 30,000 patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in France: a 5-year retrospective and one-year prospective national observational study

 

Before hospitalisation

During hospitalisation

After hospitalisation

−5

−4

−3

−2

− 1

All

All

All

All

All

All*

18–39

40–59

60–74

75 +

All*

18–39

40–59

60–74

75 +

Abdominal and pelvic ultrasound

 0

42.0

45.5

50.3

55.6

63.8

99.3

98.9

99.4

99.4

99.3

73.0

70.4

72.9

74.5

76.6

 1

31.1

31.6

31.6

31.5

29.2

0.7

1.1

0.6

0.6

0.7

24.2

26.3

24.6

23.0

20.6

 2

14.9

13.5

11.7

9.3

5.5

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

2.3

2.8

2.2

2.1

2.2

 3 or more

11.9

9.3

6.5

3.6

1.4

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.4

0.6

0.3

0.4

0.6

Abdominal X-raya

 0

83.6

86.2

88.5

90.6

93.0

99.7

99.7

99.8

99.6

99.5

94.9

94.4

95.6

95.1

92.3

 1

10.4

8.8

7.6

6.5

5.0

0.3

0.3

0.1

0.4

0.5

4.4

5.1

3.8

4.2

6.3

 2

3.8

3.2

2.6

2.1

1.5

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.5

0.4

0.4

0.5

1.2

 3 or more

2.3

1.8

1.3

0.9

0.5

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.2

0.1

0.2

0.2

0.2

Abdominal and pelvic CT scan

 0

72.5

74.5

77.1

80.3

84.5

99.6

99.5

99.6

99.6

99.3

87.4

88.0

87.9

87.4

83.4

 1

17.4

16.7

15.7

14.3

12.1

0.4

0.5

0.4

0.4

0.7

11.3

10.7

10.9

11.1

14.8

 2

6.1

5.6

4.9

3.9

2.7

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

1.1

1.1

1.0

1.2

1.5

 3 or more

4.0

3.1

2.4

1.5

0.7

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.3

0.4

Abdominal MRI

 0

91.8

92.6

93.5

94.7

96.2

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

96.5

95.3

96.7

97.0

98.0

 1

5.7

5.2

4.6

3.8

2.9

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

3.2

4.2

3.1

2.8

1.8

 2

1.7

1.6

1.4

1.1

0.8

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.2

0.4

0.2

0.2

0.2

 3 or more

0.8

0.7

0.5

0.3

0.1

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.1

0.0

0.1

0.0

Upper GI endoscopy

 0

79.0

82.3

85.8

89.2

92.8

67.0

58.9

66.8

69.8

81.9

94.9

95.8

95.7

94.2

91.1

 1

15.9

13.9

11.5

9.1

6.4

33.0

41.1

33.1

30.2

18.1

4.9

4.0

4.1

5.7

8.6

 2

3.7

2.9

2.1

1.4

0.8

0.1

0.1

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.3

 3 or more

1.4

1.0

0.6

0.3

0.1

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Colonoscopy

 0

87.2

90.6

92.9

94.6

95.6

35.7

33.8

31.4

35.9

60.4

96.2

98.2

97.4

95.1

88.3

 1

11.4

8.5

6.5

5.1

4.2

64.3

66.1

68.5

64.0

39.4

3.7

1.7

2.6

4.8

11.6

 2

1.2

0.8

0.5

0.3

0.2

0.0

0.1

0.0

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.0

0.1

0.1

 3 or more

0.2

0.1

0.1

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Polyp removal during colonoscopy

 0

95.7

96.8

98.0

98.9

99.4

96.3

98.3

96.1

95.0

96.2

99.5

99.8

99.8

99.2

98.5

 1

4.0

3.1

1.9

1.1

0.6

3.7

1.7

3.9

5.0

3.8

0.5

0.2

0.2

0.7

1.5

 2

0.3

0.2

0.1

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

  1. awith or without contrast agent
  2. *P < 0.0001 for distribution comparisons between “all −1 year” vs “all 1 year”)