Research Article

Oxidative and Antioxidative Stress Status in Children with Inflammatory Bowel Disease as a Result of a Chronic Inflammatory Process

Table 1

Characteristics of the study group. Mean values ± SD.

CD ()UC ()FGID (control group) ()

Boys (N (%))26 (74.2%)21 (58.3%)8 (27.5%)
Age (years)15.6 ± 1.9 (range 10.7–18)13.5 ± 3.7 (range 3.8–18)13.1 ± 3.9 (range 4.5–17.8)
Duration of disease (months)33 ± 3023 ± 27
BMI (kg/m2)18.9 (17.1–21.8)19.3 (16.2–20.9)18.1 (15.9–20.7)
BMI (Z-score)−0.36 (−1.88–0.53)0.01 (−0.98–0.71)−0.41 (−82–0.25)