Table 2.
Demographic details and clinical characteristics in mild type and moderate and severe type of UC patients.
| Mild type | Moderate and severe type | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| (n = 44) | (n = 46) | ||
| Male sex, number (%) | 29 (65.91%) | 22 (47.83%) | 0.064 |
| Age, year | 38.75 ± 9.76 | 35.6957 ± 6.87 | 0.207 |
| Clinical activity index | 5.18 ± 1.45 | 8.35 ± 1.88 | <0.001∗ |
| Endoscopic index | 4.14 ± 1.03 | 6.13 ± 2.21 | <0.001∗ |
| IL-17 (pg/mL) | 20.98 ± 6.88 | 28.58 ± 5.95 | <0.001∗ |
| TGF-β1 (pg/mL) | 31.49 ± 5.63 | 32.04 ± 8.45 | 0.678 |
| Th17 (%) | 1.32 ± 0.59 | 2.26 ± 0.76 | <0.001∗ |
| Treg (%) | 7.53 ± 0.89 | 6.98 ± 1.10 | 0.006∗ |
The numbers are shown as mean ± SD. ∗ stands for P < 0.05.