Shortlist outcome measures of patients ≥12 years old
| Rank | Outcome measures | Domain | Percentage | Average rating |
| Comfortable | ||||
| 1 | Abdominal pain | Associated symptoms | 86 | 3.52 |
| 2 | School absence | Treatment success | 74 | 3.14 |
| 3 | Faecal incontinence | Associated symptoms | 66 | 2.86 |
| 4 | Quality of life (child) | Quality of life | 54 | 2.94 |
| 5 | Defecation frequency | Defecation | 52 | 2.58 |
| 6 | Stool consistency | Defecation | 42 | 2.46 |
| 7 | Use of medication | Use of medication | 16 | 1.92 |
| Uncomfortable | ||||
| 1 | Abdominal pain | Associated symptoms | 86 | 3.38 |
| 2 | School absence | Treatment success | 70 | 3.08 |
| 3 | Faecal incontinence | Associated symptoms | 68 | 3.06 |
| 4 | Quality of life (child) | Quality of life | 50 | 2.74 |
| 5 | Defecation frequency | Defecation | 48 | 2.48 |
| 6 | Stool consistency | Defecation | 40 | 2.42 |
| 7 | Use of medication | Use of medication | 22 | 2.18 |
Outcomes ranked 1 to 5 no background colour and outcomes ranked 6 to 8 (if applicable a darker colour to visualise they were excluded from the top 5.