Risk Factors Associated with the Occurrence of Autoimmune Diseases in Adult Coeliac Patients

Table 1

Baseline characteristics of 341 included coeliac patients.

Female gender	77.4
Age at coeliac disease diagnosis, years, median (range)	35 (18–76)
Body mass index, kg/m^2, median (range)	21.3 (14.5–38.2)
Gastrointestinal symptoms leading to coeliac disease diagnosis	70.7
(i) Classical presentation	33.7
(ii) Nonclassical presentation	55.7
(iii) Subclinical presentation	12
Marsh 3C	52.8
Family history of coeliac disease	16.3
Family history of autoimmune disease	18.7

Data are expressed as percentage where not otherwise indicated.