Table 1. Participant demographics.
Control Subjects (n = 10) | Hookworm Subjects (n = 10) | |
Age (years)1 , 2 | 44 (25–58) | 47 (25–62) |
Gender (M/F) | 2/8 | 2/8 |
BMI (kg/m2)3 , 2 | 27 (22–32) | 26 (18–31) |
IgA tTG3 (U/ml)4 , 2 | 9 (5–15) | 8 (5–19) |
Duration (months)5 , 2 | 70 (10–325) | 77 (15–143 |
Age at enrolment,
mean value (range),
Body Mass Index,
Pre-enrolment IgA anti-tissue transglutaminase (normal range below 20 U/ml),
duration of gluten free diet.