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. 2015 Jan 22;15:4. doi: 10.1186/s12876-015-0229-y

Table 3.

Factors associated with a celiac score Index higher than 45

Variable CSI > 45 CSI < 45 p value
n = 20 n = 60
Sex
Men (n,%) 5 (25) 11 (19) 0.23
Women (n,%) 15 (75) 49 (81)
Age
Mean (SD, years) 43.2 ± 12 40.9 ± 17 0.56
Duration of symptoms prior to diagnosis
Mean (SD, years) 11.8 ± 4 6.8 ± 5.6 0.0001
Previous IBS diagnosis
Yes (n,%) 17 (85) 34 (57) 0.04
No (n,%) 3 (15) 26 (43)
Previous dyspepsia diagnosis
Yes (n,%) 14 (70) 9 (15) <0.0001
No (n,%) 6 (30) 51 (85)
Pain
At time of survey 11 (55) 22 (36) 0.23
Anxiety or depression
At time of survey 14 (70) 18 (30) 0.003