Table 3 Factors associated with a celiac score Index higher than 45
Variable | CSI > 45 | CSI < 45 | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
n = 20 | n = 60 | ||
Sex | |||
Men (n,%) | 5 (25) | 11 (19) | 0.23 |
Women (n,%) | 15 (75) | 49 (81) | |
Age | |||
Mean (SD, years) | 43.2 ± 12 | 40.9 ± 17 | 0.56 |
Duration of symptoms prior to diagnosis | |||
Mean (SD, years) | 11.8 ± 4 | 6.8 ± 5.6 | 0.0001 |
Previous IBS diagnosis | |||
Yes (n,%) | 17 (85) | 34 (57) | 0.04 |
No (n,%) | 3 (15) | 26 (43) | |
Previous dyspepsia diagnosis | |||
Yes (n,%) | 14 (70) | 9 (15) | <0.0001 |
No (n,%) | 6 (30) | 51 (85) | |
Pain | |||
At time of survey | 11 (55) | 22 (36) | 0.23 |
Anxiety or depression | |||
At time of survey | 14 (70) | 18 (30) | 0.003 |