Ileal Inflammation May Trigger the Development of GP2-Specific Pancreatic Autoantibodies in Patients with Crohn’s Disease

Table 1

Main demographic and clinical characteristics of the 225 patients with Crohn’s disease (CD) and the 225 patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) included in the present study.

	CD	UC
𝑁	225	225
Sex (m/f)	98 (43.6%)/127 (56.4%)	113 (50.2%)/112 (49.8%)
Age (mean ± SD)	36±14.3	51 ± 15.7
Age at diagnosis (mean ± SD)	23±11.6	30 ± 14.6
Disease duration (mean ± SD)	13±10.1	14 ± 12.9
Location 𝑛 (%)	L1: 45 (20%)	E1: 28 (12.4%)
	L2: 45 (20%)	E2: 66 (29.3%)
	L3: 135 (60%)	E3: 131 (58.2%)
Behaviour 𝑛 (%)	B1: 106 (47%)
	B2: 62 (28%)
	B3: 57 (25%)
	Perianal: 60 (27%)
Age	A1: 46 (20%)
	A2: 156 (70%)
	A3: 23 (10%)