Experimental group (n = 65) | Control group (n = 65) | χ2 vale | P value | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 40.83 ± 3.21 | 40.79 ± 3.19 | 0.071 | 0.944 |
Male/female | 33/32 | 34/31 | 0.031 | 0.861 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 23.67 ± 0.21 | 23.66 ± 0.19 | 0.285 | 0.776 |
Course of disease (h) | 24.36 ± 2.08 | 24.21 ± 1.76 | 0.444 | 0.658 |
Degree of disease (n) | ||||
Mild | 19 | 21 | 0.144 | 0.704 |
Moderate | 46 | 44 | ||
Range of lesions (n) | ||||
Left hemi-colon | 17 | 15 | 0.166 | 0.684 |
Pancolitis | 48 | 50 | ||
Pre-treatment mayo score (points) | ||||
Mild | 7.21 ± 0.63 | 7.13 ± 0.59 | 0.415 | 0.680 |
Moderate | 8.26 ± 2.29 | 8.58 ± 2.13 | − 0.458 | 0.649 |