Research Article
Altered Salivary Alpha-Amylase Secretion in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis
Table 1
Characteristics of participants.
| | Characteristics | Control | UC | |
| | Number of participant | 32 | 35 | n.s. | | Age (yr) | 31 ± 8.8 | 29 ± 8.2 | n.s. | | Sex (female, male) | 15, 17 | 18, 17 | n.s. | | Duration of UC (yr) | — | 6.1 ± 2.3 | — | | Psychiatric disorder | | | | | Anxiety (%) | 6.3 | 54.3 | | | Depression (%) | 0 | 25.7 | |
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