From: The association between hemoglobin level and sarcopenia in Chinese patients with Crohn’s disease
Variables | Sarcopenia (n = 114) | Non-sarcopenia (n = 98) | P-value |
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Sex | |||
Male, n (%) | 81 (71.1%) | 72 (73.5%) | 0.295 |
Age* | 27 (21,34.5) | 29 (21.75,34.5) | 0.311 |
Symptom-to-diagnosis time (month)* | 12 (3,36) | 12 (6,24) | 0.482 |
Marital history (unmarried) | 57 (50.9%) | 38 (38.8%) | 0.078 |
Smoking (yes) | 7 (6.2%) | 4 (4.1%) | 0.491 |
Alcohol consumption (yes) | 3 (2.7%) | 6 (6.1%) | 0.310 |
Fecal occult blood (positive) | 61 (61.6%) | 38 (47.5%) | 0.059 |
Granuloma detection rate* | 27 (25%) | 31 (34.8%) | 0.05 |
Montreal Fractal | |||
Age (A2) | 95 (83.3%) | 79 (80.6%) | 0.607 |
Location (L1/L2/L3) | 35/11/68 | 44/5/49 | 0.07 |
L1 type | 35 (30.7%) | 44 (45.8%) | 0.032 |
Behavioral (B1/B2/B3) | 67/39/8 | 71/22/5 | 0.186 |
B1 type | 67 (58.8%) | 71 (72.4%) | 0.037 |
Perianal lesions | 38 (33.3%) | 44 (45.8%) | 0.067 |
Biological agent use | 85 (74.6%) | 66 (67.3%) | 0.247 |
Diabetes | 1 (0.88%) | 1 (1.02%) | 1.00 |
Chronic kidney disease | 0 | 0 | / |
Malnutrition | 31 (27.19%) | 11 (11.22%) | 0.003 |