Research Article
Adherence to Medical Treatment in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients from a Referral Center in Bahia-Brazil
Table 4
Association between adherence to treatment according to sociodemographic variables in inflammatory bowel disease patients from Salvador/BA 2017/2018.
| | IBD nonadherence | UC nonadherence | CD nonadherence |
| | Gender | | | | | Female | 144/190 (75.8) | 97/120 (80.8)a | 47/70 (67.1) | | Male | 74/112 (66.1) | 43/66 (65.2) | 32/46 (69.6) | | Marital status | | | | | Single | 103/133 (77.4) | 56/67 (83.6) | 47/66 (71.2) | | Married | 95/135 (70.4) | 69/95 (72.6) | 26/40 (65.0) | | Divorced | 13/20 (65.0) | 9/13 (69.2) | 4/7 (57.1) | | Widower | 6/12 (50.0) | 5/10 (50.0) | 1/2 (50.0) | | Scholarity | | | | | High school | 98/134 (73.1) | 58/75 (77.3) | 40/59 (67.8) | | Literateb | 42/65 (64,6) | 33/48 (68.6) | 9/17 (52.9) | | Primary school | 43/56 (76.8) | 27/33 (81.8) | 16/23 (69.6) | | University | 34/42 (81.0) | 21/27 (77.8) | 13/15 (86.7) | | Illiterate | 0/3 (0.0) | 0/2 (0.0) | 0/1 (0.0) | | Not declared | 1/1 (100.0) | 0/0 (0.0) | 1/1 (100.0) | | Ethnicity/color-self-declaration | | | | | Mixed race | 111/158 (70.3) | 74/100 (74.0) | 37/58 (63.8) | | Black | 83/110 (75.5) | 51/68 (75.0) | 32/42 (76.2) | | White | 14/22 (63.6) | 5/8 (62.5) | 9/14 (64.3) | | Asian | 6/7 (85.7) | 5/5 (100.0) | 1/2 (50.0) | | Not declared | 3/3 (100.0) | 3/3 (100.0) | 0/0 (0.0) | | Origin | | | | | Urban area | 183/243 (75.3) | 117/151 (77.5) | 66/92 (71.2) | | Countryside | 34/52 (65.4) | 22/31 (71.0) | 12/21 (57.1) |
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Values are presented as number/total (%). a. bOnly read and write, without complete supplementary education. IBD: inflammatory bowel disease; UC: ulcerative colitis; CD: Crohn’s disease. |
