A Randomized Controlled Trial of Chinese Patent Medicine Xiao’er Biantong Granules in the Treatment of Functional Constipation in Children

Table 2

Sociodemographic characteristics at baseline (, %).

Terms	XEBT ()	Placebo ()	value
Gender, (%)
Male	167 (46.52%)	60 (50.42%)	0.4601
Female	192 (53.48%)	59 (49.58)
Age, years
Mean ± SD			0.6643
Median [range]	4.83	5
Height (cm)			0.4592
Weight (kg)			0.2254
Nation, (%)
Han nationality	350 (97.49%)	119 (100%)	0.1206
Other nationality	9 (2.51%)	0 (0%)
Duration of FC (years)
Mean ± SD			0.9466
Median [range]	1	1.08