Table 3 Associations between constipation diagnosis and laxative prescriptions and childhood NE, stratified by sex and age
Constipation diagnosis and Laxative prescriptions | ||
|---|---|---|
OR (95% CI) | p value | |
Gender | ||
Female | 2.34 (1.58–3.48) | < 0.001 |
Male | 1.52 (1.07–2.16) | 0.019 |
Age | ||
5–7 | 1.67 (1.03–2.69) | 0.036 |
7–12 | 1.81 (1.27–2.58) | 0.001 |
12–18 | 1.17 (0.39–3.47) | 0.782 |