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Table 1 Characteristics of patients

From: Anti-proteinase 3 antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody reflects disease activity and predicts the response to steroid therapy in ulcerative colitis

 

n = 159

Age, mean ± SD (years)

43.5 ± 17.2

Sex, male/female

80 (50.3%)/79 (49.7%)

BMI, mean ± SD (kg/m2)

22.4 ± 3.5

History of smoking

52 (32.7%)

Current alcohol consumption

41 (25.8%)

Age at onset, mean ± SD (years)

36.6 ± 16.5

Disease duration, median (range), years

4.0 (1.0–11.0)

Initial attack

41 (25.8%)

Type

 

Extensive

107 (67.3%)

Left-sided

39 (24.5%)

Proctitis

13 (8.2%)

Frequency of defecation per day, median (range)

5 (3–8)

Bloody stool

95 (59.7%)

CRP, median (range), mg/dL

0.19 (0.05–1.31)

Alb, median (range), g/dL

4.1 (3.7–4.4)

Plt, median (range), × 104/μL

30.0 (24.4–38.4)

Fecal hemoglobin, median (range), ng/mL

1559 (144–5284)

CMV infection

9 (5.7%)

MES, median (range)

2 (1–3)

Matts grade, median (range)

4 (3–5)

  1. SD, standard deviation; BMI, body mass index; CRP, C-reactive protein; Alb, albumin; Plt, platelet; CMV, cytomegalovirus; MES, Mayo Endoscopic Subscore