Research Article
Procoagulatory State in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Is Promoted by Impaired Intestinal Barrier Function
Table 1
Demographic and clinical characteristics of enrolled IBD patients.
| | Diagnosis | CD | UC | Controls |
| | # of patients | 35 | 23 | 20 | | Age (mean ± SD) | 40.79 ± 16.68 | 45.39 ± 15.14 | 39.79 ± 13.24 | | Sex (male/female) | 16/19 | 15/8 | 12/8 | | Location CD | | | | | Ileal (L1) | 11 | — | — | | Colonic (L2) | 17 | — | — | | Ileocolonic (L3) | 7 | — | — | | Upper GI (L4) | 0 | — | — | | Extent UC | | | | | Left sided colitis | — | 6 | — | | Extensive colitis | — | 17 | — | | Disease behavior CD | | | | | Nonstricturing, nonpenetrating (B1) | 21 | — | — | | Stricturing (B2) | 8 | — | — | | Penetrating (B3) | 1 | — | — | | Perianal disease | 5 | — | — | | Previous resective surgery | 2 | — | — | | Disease activity indexes | | | | | Harvey-Bradshaw Index (mean ± SD) | 5.37 ± 4.02 | — | — | | Mayo score (mean ± SD) | — | 6.96 ± 3.85 | — | | Folate serum levels (mcg/L) | 5.98 ± 2.02 | 6.56 ± 3.28 | | | Vitamin B12 serum levels (ng/L) | 398.4 ± 230.0 | 330.8 ± 124.5 | |
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