Prospective Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2017.
World J Gastroenterol. Jun 14, 2017; 23(22): 4102-4111
Published online Jun 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i22.4102
Table 1 Summary statistics table of the study group of 251 inflammatory bowel disease patients
n = 251Median; IQR, n (%)
Age39; 30.0-52.75
Female gender129 (51.4)
Body mass index24.298; 21.19-27.34
Crohn's disease154 (61.4)
Ulcerative colitis97 (38.6)
Inflammatory bowel disease duration (yr)8 (5-13
Primary sclerosign cholangitis2 (0.8)
Prior intestinal resection73 (29.4)
Short IBDQ questionaire score58 (50-64)
Fecal calprotectin on study entry (mg/g)83.195 (23.45-331.8)
C-reactive protein on study entry (mg/L)5 (2.4-8.2)
Inflammatory bowel disease therapy on entry
Mesalamine173 (69.5)
Antibiotics17 (6.9)
No immunosupression66 (26.3)
Steroids42 (16.9)
Azathioprine solo47 (18.7)
anti TNF therapy (all)138 (55)
anti TNF therapy solo74 (29.5)
Infliximab solo41 (16.3)
Adalimumab solo33 (13.1)
Combination therapy (anti-TNF and azathioprine)64 (25.5)
Days between 1st and 5th AT sampling382 (353-439.8)
Liver steatosis on ultrasound (n = 155)34 (21.9)