Table 3 Spearman’s rank correlations between fecal biomarkers and Lichtiger Index by inflammation location
From: Extent of disease affects the usefulness of fecal biomarkers in ulcerative colitis
| FC | FIT | FL | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All cases (n = 125) |
0.532 p < 0.001 |
0.531 p < 0.001 |
0.528 p < 0.001 |
| Pancolitis (n = 50) |
0.465 p = 0.002 |
0.397 p = 0.002 |
0.444 p < 0.001 |
| Left-sided colitis (n = 49) |
0.674 p < 0.001 |
0.698 p < 0.001 |
0.679 p < 0.001 |
| Proctitis (n = 16) |
0.191 p = 0.473 |
0.368 p = 0.160 |
0.133 p = 0.620 |