©The Author(s) 2018.
World J Gastroenterol. Feb 7, 2018; 24(5): 623-630
Published online Feb 7, 2018. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v24.i5.623
Published online Feb 7, 2018. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v24.i5.623
Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the subjects
| Patient characteristics (n = 412) | n (%) |
| Gender, Female | 242 (58.74) |
| Race, White | 368 (89.3) |
| Age, mean ± SD | 49.88 ± 14.49 |
| Smoking | |
| Current smoker | 180 (43.69) |
| Ex-smoker | 27 (6.57) |
| Never smoker | 203 (49.27) |
| Surgery for CD1 | |
| First Ileocolic resection | 370 (89.80) |
| First Ileal resection | 26 (6.31) |
| Second Ileocolic resection | 152 (36.89) |
| Second Ileal resection | 13 (3.15) |
| Exposure to medication | |
| Immunomodulators pre-T1 | 105 (25.48) |
| Anti-TNF agent pre-T1 | 80 (19.41) |
| Immunomodulators pre-T2 | 187 (45.39) |
| Anti-TNF agent pre-T2 | 120 (29.13) |
- Citation: Gathungu G, Zhang Y, Tian X, Bonkowski E, Rowehl L, Krumsiek J, Nix B, Chalk C, Trapnell B, Zhu W, Newberry R, Denson L, Li E. Impaired granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor bioactivity accelerates surgical recurrence in ileal Crohn’s disease. World J Gastroenterol 2018; 24(5): 623-630
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v24/i5/623.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v24.i5.623