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Table 3 Percentages of abdominal pain, fecal incontinence, and rectal bleeding at each follow-up

From: Efficacy of a mixture of probiotic agents as complementary therapy for chronic functional constipation in childhood

 

Abdominal pain, %

Fecal incontinence %

Rectal bleeding, %

 

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Initial visit

60

56

0.778

14

18.5

0.215

25

22

0.86

2-week visit

16

13

0.534

8

12

0.533

10

8

0.671

4-week visit

12

10

0.778

4

8

0.351

3

3

0.949

8-week visit

8

4

0.369

4

6

0.65

1

2

0.505

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Italian Journal of Pediatrics

ISSN: 1824-7288

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