Table 1.
Characteristics of Manitoba IBD Cohort Study Respondents (Stratified by ACE Count, N = 345)
| 0 ACEs | 1 ACE | 2 ACEs | 3+ ACEs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n (%) | 89 (25.8) | 116 (33.6) | 73 (21.2) | 67 (19.4) |
| Sex | ||||
| Male | 43 (48.3) | 47 (40.5) | 33 (45.2) | 15 (22.4) |
| Female | 46 (51.7) | 69 (59.5) | 40 (54.8) | 52 (77.6) |
| Age (years) | ||||
| 18–44 | 50 (56.2) | 70 (60.3) | 46 (63.0) | 37 (55.2) |
| 45+ | 39 (43.8) | 46 (39.7) | 27 (37.0) | 30 (44.8) |
| Income Quintile a | ||||
| One (lowest income) | 16 (18.0) | 23 (19.8) | 19 (26.0) | 21 (31.3) |
| Two | 22 (24.7) | 21 (18.1) | 11 (15.1) | 18 (26.9) |
| Three | 17 (19.1) | 25 (21.6) | 12 (16.4) | 13 (19.4) |
| Four | 7 (7.9) | 12 (10.3) | 6 (8.2) | s |
| Five (highest income) | 19 (21.3) | 26 (22.4) | 20 (27.4) | s |
| Smoking Status | ||||
| Never/Not daily | 79 (88.8) | 103 (88.8) | 61 (83.6) | 58 (86.6) |
| Daily | 10 (11.2) | 13 (11.2) | 12 (16.4) | 9 (13.4) |
| Alcohol Use | ||||
| Never/Less than once a week | 45 (50.6) | 63 (54.3) | 47 (64.4) | 41 (61.2) |
| 1–3 times per week | 25 (28.1) | 29 (25.0) | s | s |
| >3 times per week | 10 (11.2) | 8 (6.9) | s | s |
| No response | 9 (10.1) | 16 (13.8) | 8 (11.0) | 7 (10.4) |
| Body Mass Index a | ||||
| Healthy weight | 37 (41.6) | 48 (41.4) | 34 (46.6) | 25 (37.3) |
| Underweight/Overweight/Obese | 50 (56.2) | 65 (56.0) | 37 (50.7) | 42 (62.7) |
| Social Functioning | 48.7 (SD: 7.6) | 48.4 (SD: 7.6) | 48.6 (SD: 7.0) | 43.8 (SD: 9.8) |
| Comorbidity | ||||
| 0 | s | 103 (88.8) | s | 58 (86.6) |
| 1 or more | s | 13 (11.2) | s | 9 (13.4) |
| Perceived Psychological Stress | 19.1 (SD: 7.1) | 20.7 (SD: 6.6) | 21.4 (SD: 6.7) | 23.9 (SD: 7.6) |
| IBD Disease Type | ||||
| Crohn’s Disease | 39 (43.8) | 55 (47.4) | 40 (54.8) | 33 (49.3) |
| Ulcerative/Indeterminate colitis | 50 (56.2) | 61 (52.6) | 33 (45.2) | 34 (50.7) |
| Disease Activity a | ||||
| Minimally/Inactive disease | 34 (38.2) | 42 (36.2) | 22 (30.1) | 16 (23.9) |
| Moderately active disease | 25 (28.1) | 30 (25.9) | 27 (37.0) | 18 (26.9) |
| Very active disease | 30 (33.7%) | 44 (37.9%) | 23 (31.5%) | 33 (49.2%) |
| Previous IBD-related Surgery | ||||
| Yes | s | s | s | 9 (13.4) |
| No | s | s | s | 58 (86.6) |
| Time between diagnosis and 12m survey completion (years) | 5.7 (SD: 1.9) | 5.5 (SD: 2.1) | 5.2 (SD: 2.1) | 5.1 (SD: 2.1) |
aSome persons were missing data; therefore, column percentages do not sum to 100
s Indicates suppression due to small cell sizes
Bold values indicate a statistically significant difference between persons exposed to no ACEs, one ACE, two ACEs, and three or more ACEs at α = 0.05