Table 3.

Outcomes most often reported in step 2

Infants 0–1 years
HCP	Outpatient setting	Inpatient setting
	Defecation frequency (51%)	Defecation frequency (46%)
	Abdominal pain (32%)	Stool consistency (28%)
	Stool consistency (30%)	Abdominal pain (20%)
Parents	Comfortable	Uncomfortable
	Stool consistency (39%)	Stool consistency (56%)
	Defecation frequency (38%)	Straining (38%)
	Crying (17%)	Defecation frequency (34%)
Children 1–18 years
HCP	Outpatient	Inpatient
	Defecation frequency (55%)	Defecation frequency (46%)
	Abdominal pain (39%)	Abdominal pain (27%)
	Stool consistency (30%)	Stool consistency (26%)
Parents	Comfortable	Uncomfortable
	Defecation frequency (41%)	Abdominal pain (40%)
	Abdominal pain (39%)	Faecal incontinence (25%)
	Stool consistency (25%)	Defecation frequency (25%)
Patients	Comfortable	Uncomfortable
	Abdominal pain (66%)	Abdominal pain (58%)
	Defecation frequency (40%)	Defecation frequency (35%)
	Faecal incontinence (32%)	Faecal incontinence (28%)

HCP, healthcare professional.