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. 2006 May 18;55(12):1739–1745. doi: 10.1136/gut.2006.095299

Table 3 Relationship between the values of visual analogue scale and degree of histological severity.

Normal mucosa (Marsh 0) n = 32 Lymphocytic enteritis (Marsh I) n = 27 Architectural distortion (Marsh II–III) n = 8 p Value
Abdominal pain 18.7 (3.0) (0–47) 21.1 (5.6) (0–90) 34.7 (15.7) (0–100) 0.026
Diarrhoea 14.3 (4.3) (0–80) 23.7 (5.3) (0–80) 31.1 (13.5) (0–94) 0.283
Flatulence 37.6 (5.5) (0–90) 42.8 (5.6) (0–100) 46.8 (10.9) (10–90) 0.498
Distension 22.0 (5.6) (0–90) 36.7 (6.5) (0–90) 48.2 (12.8) (0–100) 0.039
Asthenia 15.4 (4.9) (0–80) 31.6 (6.5) (0–100) 52.2 (13.8) (0–100) 0.010
Irritability 18.2 (5.4) (0–100) 27.9 (5.8) (0–100) 44.4 (10.5) (0–100) 0.123
Insomnia 22.8 (5.8) (0–100) 22.9 (5.6) (0–100) 37.5 (12.0) (0–75) 0.443
Difficulties in concentration capacity 23.8 (5.7) (0–100) 27.4 (6.0) (0–100) 23.7 (12.4) (0–90) 0.956

Statistical comparisons were done by one‐way ANOVA. Results are expressed as mean (SEM) and range.