Celiac disease: Management of persistent symptoms in patients on a gluten-free diet

Table 1 Demographics and distribution of symptoms in 112 patients referred to our institution with continued symptoms on a gluten-free diet (%)

Male	31
Female	69
Mean age (yr)	48.5
Primary non-responsive	72
Secondary non-responsive	28
Mean years since diagnosis of CD (yr)	3 (range 1-12)
Diarrhea	65
Lethargy/fatigue	43
Abdominal pain	37
Weight loss	23
Nausea and vomiting	10
Symptoms of anemia	10
Two symptoms	49
Three symptoms	20

CD: Celiac disease.