Clinical utility of the Pediatric Bowel Management Scoring Tool in guiding management of childhood constipation-a prospective, multicenter study.

Eur J Pediatr · 2026 · PMC13056778 · PMID 41944900

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Increasing age showed a trend toward lower PBMST scores with increasing age ( B = − 0.20, SE = 0.11, p = 0.058), while sex and participant type (CTP/NTP) were not significant predictors.

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