Research Article

Prevalence of Functional Constipation and Relationship with Dietary Habits in 3- to 8-Year-Old Children in Japan

Table 5

Binomial logistic regression analysis of functional constipation.

FactorLogistic regression coefficientStandard error valueOdd ratio (95% confidence interval)

Age0.0550.0320.08910.057 (0.992–1.126)
BMI percentile0.0030.0010.0631.003 (1.000–1.006)
Juice0.0010.0000.0081.001 (1.000–1.002)
Fat/100 kcal0.1960.0760.0101.216 (1.0476–1.412)
Total dietary fibre/day/100 kcal0.00100.0010.999 (0.998–1.000)