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Table 3 IBDQ scores and socioeconomic parameters

From: Long-term implications of structured transition of adolescents with inflammatory bowel disease into adult health care: a retrospective study

 

Transfer (n = 9/11)

Transition (n = 18/24)

p-value

IBDQ - Total score

158 (±39)

170 (±27)

0.329^

IBDQ - Emotional function

60 (±15)

60 (±12)

0.992^

IBDQ - Bowel symptoms

51 (32–69)

57 (39–65)

0.536#

IBDQ - Systemic symptoms

21 (±7)

25 (±6)

0.157^

IBDQ - Social function

24 (15–35)

33 (21–35)

0.146#

Current self-estimated adherence to medication on a 5-point Likert scale

4 (2–4)

3 (1–5)

0.940#

Active smoking

0 (0%)

7 (39%)

0.059*

High-school diploma

5 (56%)

10 (56%)

1.000*

Paid employment

6 (67%)

16 (89%)

0.295*

  1. Legend. IBDQ, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Questionnaire; *Fisher’s exact test; #Mann-Whitney U test; ^2-sample t test. IBDQ scores and socioeconomic parameters are represented as median (range) and mean (±SD), respectively