Impact of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease diagnosis on exercise and sports participation: Patient and parent perspectives

Table 1 Subject characteristics

Variables	Mean (standard deviation) or n (%)
Age (yr)	16.5 (4.0)
Age at diagnosis of IBD	11.8 (3.4)
Sex1
Male	81 (56.6)
Female	62 (43.4)
Year of diagnosis
2001-2010	49 (32.9)
2011-2013	46 (30.9)
2014-2016	54 (36.2)
Type of IBD
Crohn's disease	114 (76.5)
Ulcerative colitis	18 (12.1)
Indeterminate colitis	10 (6.7)
Unknown	7 (4.7)
Length of time unwell before IBD diagnosis
Less than 6 mo	70 (47.0)
6-12 mo	44 (29.5)
Greater than 1 yr	12 (8.1)
Greater than or equal to 2 yr	11 (7.4)
Not feeling sick around the time of diagnosis	2 (1.3)
No answer provided	10 (6.7)

¹Six subjects did not respond.

Mean with standard deviation is reported for continuous variables.

The (n) is the number of patients in each category with percentage. IBD: Inflammatory bowel disease.