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Table 7 Post hoc analysis of the incidence of the chronic symptoms of the groups in the study

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

Presence of

P1

P2

P3

Chronic symptoms

Ë‚ 0.0001

Ë‚ 0.0001

0.17

Multiple chronic symptoms

0.12

0.001

0.14

Chronic constipation

0.12

0.012

0.52

Irritability

0.005

Ë‚ 0.0001

0.029

  1. Data are expressed as a percentage (number)
  2. The P value was generated by the chi-square test
  3. P1 is generated by comparing mild and moderate autism
  4. P2 is generated by comparing mild and severe autism
  5. P3 is generated by comparing moderate and severe autism
  6. P value is significant when < 0.05