Table 4.

Behavioral relationships with functional constipation in participants who were not taking medications likely to affect repetitive behavior or FC

	Summary Statistics			Adjusting for Age and Verbal Status
Variable	Total N	0. No Rome III Diagnoses N=32	1. Functional Constipation (± Others) N=11	Difference (95% CI)	P-Value
RBS-R Compulsive	42	3.6(3.5)	5.5(6.0)	2.74 [−0.41,5.89]	0.093
RBS-R Ritualistic	42	5.0(3.6)	6.6(4.4)	1.08 [−1.74,3.90]	0.454
RBS-R Sameness	42	6.8(5.5)	9.9(6.9)	3.34 [−1.08,7.76]	0.144
RBS-R Self-Injurious	42	2.1(3.5)	3.0(2.7)	1.82 [−0.52,4.16]	0.133
RBS-R Stereotyped	42	4.0(4.2)	4.7(2.8)	0.91 [−1.89,3.71]	0.523
RBS-R Restricted	41	3.7(2.6)	4.5(2.8)	0.87 [−1.18,2.91]	0.408
ABC Stereotypy	42	4.2(4.9)	5.8(5.7)	2.26 [−1.46,5.98]	0.238
ABC Inappropriate Speech	42	3.2(2.9)	3.5(2.4)	−0.33 [−2.39,1.73]	0.754
ABC Irritability	42	8.4(9.5)	13.1(9.6)	3.94 [−2.54,10.41]	0.237
ABC Hyperactivity	42	10.7(8.7)	14.5(9.6)	2.32 [−3.59,8.22]	0.443
ABC Lethargy/Social Withdrawal	42	10.2(9.2)	8.4(5.2)	−0.97 [−7.20,5.25]	0.759
SensOR Tactile Sensitivity	42	0.3(0.2)	0.4(0.2)	0.13 [−0.03,0.28]	0.115