Research Article

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

Table 3

oxLDL, anti-oxLDL, total antioxidative status/capacity (TAS/TAC), total oxidative status/capacity (TOS/TOC), and oxidative stress index (OSI) according to the severity of disease progression assessed in PCDAI/PUCAI scales in the combined group of children with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. Median values and interquartile range (1–3 Q).

Severe ()Moderate ()Mild ()Remission ()Statistical significance ( value)

Anti-oxLDL (U/ml)8200 (71–14,680)7082 (237–8552)5341 (258–6349)8372 (252–8571)0.93
oxLDL (ng/ml)349.9 (8.5–130.8)109.4 (15.6–191.2)103.6 (12.5–149.3)251.4 (24.9–348.7)0.21
TAS/TAC (μmol/l)276 (259–320)272 (248–285)259 (227–286)262 (232–315)0.24
TOS/TOC (μmol/l)659 (474–2060)1082 (432–2444)804 (228–2224)748 (288–1333)0.78
OSI260 (154–747)369 (156–804)274 (127–889)245 (125–469)0.8