Table 1.
Baseline Characteristics of Cohort of Celiac Patients
| 1.M (N=121) |
2.F (N=227) |
Total (N=348) |
p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Age | 0.051 | |||
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| N | 121 | 227 | 348 | |
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| Mean (SD) | 41.8 (20.8) | 37.7 (20.1) | 39.1 (20.5) | |
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| Range | (1.2–80.8) | (1.2–84.9) | (1.2–84.9) | |
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| Race | 0.872 | |||
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| White | 112 (92.6%) | 214 (94.3%) | 326 (93.7%) | |
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| Other | 2 (1.7%) | 2 (0.9%) | 4 (1.1%) | |
|
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| Asian | 1 (0.8%) | 2 (0.9%) | 3 (0.9%) | |
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| Unknown | 6 (5.0%) | 9 (4.0%) | 15 (4.3%) | |
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| Family History | 32 (26.4%) | 61 (26.9%) | 93 (26.7%) | 0.933 |
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| Clinical Presentation: | 0.882 | |||
| - Classical | − 52 (43%) | − 102 (44.9%) | − 154 (44.3%) | |
| - Asymptomatic | − 6 (5%) | − 13 (5.7%) | − 19 (5.5%) | |
| - Non-classical | − 63 (52.1%) | − 112 (49.3%) | − 175 (50.3%) | |
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| Severe Celiac Disease | 11 (9.1%) | 25 (11%) | 36 (10.3%) | 0.583 |
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| Histologic Findings: | 0.072 | |||
| - None | − 10 (10.4%) | − 6 (3.4%) | − 16 (4.6%) | |
| - Partial | − 50 (52.1%) | − 96 (54.9%) | − 146 (42.0%) | |
| - Subtotal | − 6 (6.3%) | − 6 (3.4%) | − 12 (3.4%) | |
| - Total | − 30 (31.3%) | − 67 (38.3%) | − 97 (27.9%) | |
| - Missing | − 25 | − 52 | − 77 | |
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| Prescribed Gluten-Free Diet | 112 (94.1%) | 217 (96.4%) | 329 (94.5%) | 0.602 |
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| TTG - IgA | 0.953 | |||
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| 0.Negative | 9 (9.9%) | 17 (10.1%) | 26 (7.4%) | |
|
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| 1 .Positive | 82 (90.1%) | 151 (89.9%) | 233 (67%) | |
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| Missing | 30 | 59 | 89 (25.6%) | |
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| TTG - IgG | 0.793 | |||
|
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| 0.Negative | 32 (62.7%) | 52 (60.5%) | 84 (24.1%) | |
|
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| 1 .Positive | 19 (37.3%) | 34 (39.5%) | 53 (15.2%) | |
|
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| Missing | 70 | 141 | 211 (60.7%) | |
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| EMA | 0.402 | |||
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| 0.Negative | 13 (22.4%) | 31 (30.4%) | ||
|
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| 1 .Positive | 44 (75.9%) | 67 (65.7%) | ||
|
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| 2.Indeterminate | 1 (1.7%) | 4 (3.9%) | ||
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| Missing | 51 | 108 | ||
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| Unknown | 12 (0.0%) | 17 (0.0%) | ||
Kruskal Wallis
Fisher Exact
Chi-Square