Table 5.
Unadjusted frequencies of GI Symptoms in each cohort.
| Atlanta | No SRI | SRI | Total | Providence | No SRI | SRI | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preschool | f(%) | f(%) | f(%) | f(%) | f(%) | f(%) | ||
| GI Symptom ratings1=0 | 48 (58%) | 41 (40%) | 89 (50%) | GI Problem reported by parent2 | No | 80 (85%) | 29 (69%) | 109 (81%) |
| GI Symptom ratings>0 | 35 (42%) | 61 (60%) | 96 (50%) | Yes | 13 (14%) | 13 (31%) | 26 (19%) | |
| Total | 83 | 102 | 185 | Total | 93 | 42 | 135 | |
| No SRI | SRI | Total | ||||||
| School | f(%) | f(%) | f(%) | |||||
| GI Symptom ratings1=0 | 52 (73%) | 37 (43%) | 89 (56%) | |||||
| GI Symptom ratings>0 | 19 (27%) | 50 (57%) | 69 (44%) | |||||
| Total | 71 | 87 | 158 | |||||
1
Gastrointestinal symptom ratings on the Child Behavior Checklist
2
Child gastrointestinal problems reported by mothers on a structured health history interview.