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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 15.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2014 May;58(5):569–573. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000000277

TABLE 1.

Baseline characteristics

Male sex, n, % 259 52.0
White race, n, % 455 91.2
Infliximab use, n, % 152 30.5
Clinically significant depressive symptoms, n, % 190 38.1
Disease location
   Terminal ileum ± limited cecal, n, % 72 15.9
   Colonic, n, % 69 15.2
   Ileocolonic, n, % 306 67.4
   Upper GI proximal to ligament of Treitz, n, % 304 69.4
   Distal to ligament of Treitz to prozimal ileum, n, % 44 11.5
History of ostomy, n, % 8 1.6
History of IBD-related surgery, n, % 44 8.8
Age (mean years, SD) 14.4 2.6
SES, mean, SD 1.35 0.61
CDIT, mean, SD 14.8 12.3
PCDAI, mean, SD 13.4 14.2
Yearly steroid load, mean mg · kg−1 · y−1, SD 17.0 25.0
Daily steroid dose, mean mg · kg−1 · y−1, SD 0.1 0.3
ESR, mean mm/h, SD 19.1 15.2
Duration of disease, mean years, SD 2.3 2.5

CDIT = total Children’s Depression Inventory; ESR = erythrocyte sedimentation rate; GI = gastrointestinal; IBD = inflammatory bowel disease; PCDAI = Pediatric Crohn Disease Activity Index; SD = standard deviation; SES = socioeconomic status.