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. 2010 May 28;16(20):2484–2495. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i20.2484

Table 5.

Follow-up study

Case No. Main medication Dietary pattern
Days of remission Reason for termination On final attendance
Month 3 Year 1 Year 2 On relapse CDAI CRP (mg/dL) BMI (kg/m2) Alb (g/dL) Chol (mg/dL) ChE (IU/mL) Hemoglobin (g/dL)
1 SSZ for 1 yr SVD SVD SVD 730 Completion 0 0.1 23.1 4.5 235 5684 14.4
2 Mesalamine SVD Omni Omni 301 Relapse 193 8.2 17.5 3.8 151 3262 13.8
3 Mesalamine SVD Omni Omni 367 Relapse 167 11.3 21.1 3.5 133 3551 10.0
4 Mesalamine SVD SVD SVD 730 Completion 128 5.0 18.7 2.8 114 1113 9.3
5 SSZ for 1 yr SVD SVD 523 Moving 39 0 19.4 4.5 194 5509 15.0
6 Mesalamine Omni Omni 191 Relapse 192 5.7 21.7 3.9 134 3052 7.9
7 None SVD SVD 442 INFX for RA 61 2.0 19.6 4.0 158 5068 10.9
8 Mesalamine SVD SVD SVD 635 Relapse 174 7.6 19.1 3.1 88 2678 11.3
9 Mesalamine Omni Omni Omni 730 Completion 48 0.2 19.8 4.3 171 5461 15.2
10 Mesalamine SVD SVD SVD 730 Completion 18 0.1 18.2 5.1 181 4659 16.3
11 Mesalamine SVD SVD SVD 730 Completion 11 0 19.7 4.7 147 5215 13.9
12 Mesalamine SVD SVD SVD 730 Completion 45 0 20.2 4.7 163 6268 11.3
13 Mesalamine SVD SVD SVD 730 Completion 0 0 22.8 4.6 171 4770 15.6
14 Mesalamine SVD SVD 666 Ongoing 27 0.1 19.3 4.7 188 6084 15.1
15 Mesalamine SVD Omni 560 Ongoing 0 0 22.6 4.8 185 5671 16.8
16 Mesalamine SVD SVD 440 Ongoing 19 1.9 21.8 4.4 141 5146 14.2
17 Mesalamine SVD SVD 397 Ongoing 32 2.0 22.5 3.6 216 2683 11.1
18 Mesalamine SVD SVD SVD 730 Completion 25 0.4 22.6 3.7 151 10222 11.1
19 Mesalamine SVD SVD SVD 730 Completion 62 0 20.1 4.7 139 4391 13.3
20 None SVD SVD SVD 730 Completion 37 0.7 18.2 4.5 156 5655 13.2
21 SSZ SVD SVD SVD 730 Completion 16 0.1 19.0 4.9 205 6424 14.4
22 Mesalamine SVD Omni Omni 630 Relapse 118 5.1 22.1 3.5 84 3596 10.1

Alb: Albumin; SSZ: Sulfasalazine; Omni: Omnivorous diet; INFX: Infliximab; RA: Rheumatoid arthritis. Normal range: CRP: ≤ 0.3 mg/dL; BMI: 18.5 kg/m2 ≤-< 25.0 kg/m2; Albmin: 3.8-5.2 g/dL; Chol: 120-220 mg/dL; ChE: 3200-6500 IU/mL; Hemoglobin: M: 13.8-17.5 g/dL, F: 12.0-15.1 g/dL.