Exploring Different Effects of Exclusive Enteral Nutrition (EEN) and Corticosteroids on the Gut Microbiome in Crohn’s Disease Based on a Three-Stage Strategy

Table 3

Clinical outcome of EEN therapy in 0-month, 1-month, and 3-month follow-up.

	ENN0 ( =6)	ENN1 ( =6)	ENN3 ( =6)
CDAI	95.62 ± 18.39	94.83 ± 20.26	85.25 ± 16.32
ESR (mm/h)	17.67 ± 3.50	16.50 ± 3.27	16.83 ± 2.93
CRP (mg/L)	12.17 ± 3.19	9.67 ± 3.83	7.92 ± 3.01
HB (g/L)	128.07 ± 10.14	129.33 ± 12.88	132.42 ± 10.36
ALB (mg/L)	39.25 ± 2.52	39.33 ± 2.42	41.50 ± 2.26
W (kg)	46.75 ± 6.80	47.42 ± 6.34	49.08 ± 5.51
SMM (kg)	21.47 ± 4.67	21.73 ± 4.44	22.78 ± 4.33

Abbreviations: CDAI: Crohn’s disease activity index; ESR: erythrocyte sedimentation rate; CRP: C-reactive protein; HB: hemoglobin; ALB: albumin; SM: skeletal muscle; W: weight.