Table 2. Characteristics of children with a functional gastrointestinal disorder (FGID).
| Characteristic | RAP (n=94) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FGID (n=76) | Non FGID (n=18) | ||||
| Functional dyspepsia (n=41) | Irritable bowel syndrome (n=18) | Functional abdominal pain–not otherwise specified (n=13) | Functional constipation (n=4) | ||
| Age (y) | 9.6±3.1 | 9.2±2.9 | 7.5±3.4 | 9.3±2.5 | 7.3±4.4 |
| Adolescent | 19 (46.3) | 10 (55.6) | 4 (30.8) | 2 (50.0) | 7 (38.9) |
| Male sex | 12 (29.3) | 10 (55.6) | 5 (38.5) | 1 (25.0) | 10 (55.6) |
Values are presented as mean±standard deviation or number (%).
RAP: recurrent abdominal pain.