Parents of children with functional constipation (N=231) |
Parents of control children (N=157) | p-Value | |
Mothers, n (%) | 116 (50) | 84 (53) | 0.536 |
Fathers, n (%) | 115 (50) | 73 (47) | 0.536 |
Caucasian, n (%) | 220 (95) | 150 (96) | 1.000 |
Mean age parents in years (SD) | 41.6 (±6.3) | 40.7 (±6.0) | 0.313 |
*Difference p<0.01 between the constipation and control group.
n/a, not applicable.