Table 1. Comparison of the demographic data and clinical manifestations of intussusception patients and controls.
Characteristics | Intussusception (n = 126) | Control (n = 106) | P value |
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Age, yr | 1.74 ± 1.20 | 1.66 ± 1.35 | 0.622* |
Male:female | 82:44 | 65:41 | 0.499† |
Rotavirus vaccination | 81 (n = 119) | 64 (n = 96) | 0.884† |
Previous history of intussusception | 13 (n = 125) | 0 (n = 106) | < 0.001† |
Preceding symptoms | |||
Fever | 16 (n = 117) | 34 (n = 104) | 0.001† |
Upper respiratory infection‡ | 28 (n = 117) | 22 (n = 104) | 0.750† |
Acute gastroenteritis§ | 37 (n = 117) | 86 (n = 104) | < 0.001† |
*Using the t-test; †Using the χ2 test; ‡Cough, sputum, rhinorrhea; §Vomiting, not bloody diarrhea, not colicky abdominal pain.