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Table 2 The percentage of each of the recurrent symptoms in the whole population of the study

From: Screening of gastrointestinal symptoms and celiac disease in children with autism spectrum disorder

Presence of

All patients (n = 114)

Recurrent symptoms

50% (57)

Multiple recurrent symptoms

29% (33)

Abdominal pain

5% (6)

Bloating

26% (30)

Diarrhea

7% (8)

Constipation

33% (38)

Pain with stool

12% (14)

Vomiting

4% (5)

Food sensitivity

3% (3)

Difficult swallowing

3% (3)

Blood in stool

2% (2)

Blood in vomitus

0%

  1. Data are expressed as percentage (number)