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Table 4 The association between fecal incontinence and overweight in adolescents with constipation from São José dos Campos, Brazil

From: Overweight and constipation in adolescents

  

No1

Yes2

% Yes2

P

OR

Overweight

Yes

20

8

37.0

0.005*

4.40 (1.47; 13.05)†

 

No

154

14

8.5

  
  1. 1. Without fecal incontinence associated to constipation; 2. With fecal incontinence associated to constipation
  2. * Fisher exact; †Odds Ratio (95% confidence interval).
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BMC Gastroenterology

ISSN: 1471-230X

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