Table 2.

Common terminology used for “Urgency”

Terminology used	Participants n = 34 (%)	Anonymized participant ID, age, CD subtype, Supportive quote
“Got to go right now” or “When I have to go, I have to go”	8 (24)	200–010, 65, Type 3: “Just when you feel like you have to go, you don’t put, don’t put it off”
“Urge (urgency) to go to the bathroom”	6 (18)	700–006, 46, Type 2: “I’d say just urge – urge to go to the bathroom after eating”
“Immediacy”	5 (15)	700–001, 44, Type 1: “Immediate need to use the bathroom”
“Unable to hold it”	4 (12)	200–006, 29, Type 3: “it just feels like, uh, just unable to hold it, um, again a lot of burning, pressure…It just kind of hits you out of nowhere. It's not really something you can plan for”

CD Crohn’s Disease, ID anonymized participant identifier, NRS numeric rating scale