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. 2025 Dec 12;26:44. doi: 10.1186/s12887-025-06438-2

Table 3.

Results of pairwise comparisons between groups of CEBQ subdomains and MAFPS and its subdomains in children with CP and CVI

Children with CP and CVI
VFCS level Level 2–3 Level 2–4 Level 3–4
CEBQ - - -
 Food responsiveness 0.021 < 0.001 0.047
 Emotional overeating - - -
 Enjoyment of food 0.048 < 0.001 0.039
 Desire to drink 0.036 < 0.001 0.032
 Satiety responsiveness 0.049 < 0.001 0.047
 Slowness in eating 0.001 < 0.001 0.040
 Emotional undereating 0.011 < 0.001 0.019
 Food fussiness 0.048 < 0.001 0.002
MAFPS total score < 0.001 < 0.001 < 0.001
 The negative affect during meal 0.021 < 0.001 0.035
 Attitudes about insufficient/unbalanced feeding 0.003 < 0.001 0.025
 Negative feeding strategies 0.018 < 0.001 0.036
 Forced feeding 0.049 < 0.001 0.042
 Reaction to the viewpoints of others 0.030 < 0.001 0.030

CVI Cerebral visual impairment, CP Cerebral palsy, VFCS Visual Function Classification System, CEBQ Children’s Eating Behavior Questionnaire, MAFPS The Mother’s Attitudes Towards the Feeding Process Scale, n Number of children, Bonferroni correction, p < 0.05