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. 2020 Feb 3;32(8):e13809. doi: 10.1111/nmo.13809

Table 1.

Baseline patient characteristics

 

Total

(n = 42)

ACE group

(n = 23)

SNS group

(n = 19)

P‐value
Age, median (range) 10.3 (6.4‐17.4) 10.4 (6.4‐17.4) 10.2 (7.0‐16.4) .46
Female, n (%) 26 (61.9) 12 (52.2) 14 (73.7) .15
Procedure, n (%)
  • Cecostomy

22 (95.7)
  • Malone

  1 (4.3)    
Used oral laxatives, n (%) 42 (100) 23 (100) 19 (100) 1.0
Used rectal enemas, n (%) 21 (50.0) 20 (87.0) 1 (5.3) <.01 *
Duration of symptoms in months, mean (SD) 66.2 (36.9) 87.8 (34.2) 38.2 (15.3) <.01 *
Behavioral problems, n (%) 16 (38.1) 10 (43.5) 6 (31.6) .43
Urinary incontinence, n (%) 25 (59.5) 7 (30.4) 18 (94.7) <.01 *

–, not applicable.

Abbreviations: ACE, antegrade continence enema; SNS, sacral nerve stimulation.

*

P < .05.