Table 1 Basic information of children with defecation disorders and healthy children.
From: Quality of life in children with defecation disorders compared with healthy
Characteristic | Hirschsprung’s disease (n = 17) | Functional constipation (n = 100) | Fecal incontinence (n = 26) | Post-surgery (n = 18) | Healthy (n = 86) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex, n (%) | Male | 11 (64.7) | 51 (51.0) | 15 (57.7) | 12 (66.7) | 48 (55.8) |
Female | 6 (35.3) | 49 (49.0) | 11 (42.3) | 6 (33.3) | 38 (44.2) | |
Age (months) | Median (P25, P75) | 36.0 (18.0, 101.5) | 39.0 (18.3, 72.0) | 84.0 (45.3, 97.8) | 23.0 (15.8, 60.8) | 29.0 (13.8, 77.0) |
