Table 2.
Differences between active disease and remission in UC patients.
| Parameters | UC active (n = 177) | UC remission (n = 98) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 49 (37-61) | 46.5 (33.25-61) | 0.323 |
| Sex (F/M) | 76/101 | 48/50 | 0.335 |
| Smoking (yes/no) | 30/147 | 17/81 | 0.933 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 19.27 (18.27-20.81) | 20.64 (18.83-21.89) | <0.001 |
| ESR (mm/h) | 22 (10.5-37.5) | 6 (2-18) | <0.001 |
| CRP (mg/L) | 12.7 (3.65-32.55) | 2.94 (1.26-4.09) | <0.001 |
| ALB (g/L) | 34.2 ± 5.9 | 41.7 ± 4.5 | <0.001 |
| CRP/ALB | 0.36 (0.1-0.97) | 0.06 (0.03-0.1) | <0.001 |
| Neutrophil (109/L) | 4.6 (3.42-7.03) | 3.55 (2.7-4.93) | <0.001 |
| Monocyte (109/L) | 0.7 (0.46-0.92) | 0.48 (0.38-0.63) | <0.001 |
| Lymphocyte (109/L) | 1.76 (1.33-2.23) | 1.91 (1.5-2.49) | 0.063 |
| Hgb (g/L) | 119 (103.5-132) | 131 (120.75-139) | <0.001 |
| MCV (fl) | 88.9 (82.85-92.75) | 89 (86.57-93.1) | 0.035 |
| RDW (%) | 14 (13.45-15.05) | 13.3 (12.7-14.3) | <0.001 |
| Platelet (109/L) | 281 (210-374) | 236 (199.25-284) | <0.001 |
| MPV (fl) | 9.9 (9.3-11) | 10.3 (9.6-11.23) | 0.074 |
| NLR | 2.82 (1.77-4.21) | 1.84 (1.32-2.81) | <0.001 |
| PLR | 163.38 (121.28-222.53) | 122.74 (92.31-168.64) | <0.001 |
| LMR | 2.67 (1.8-3.5) | 4.16 (3.17-5.14) | <0.001 |
Values are expressed as the mean ± SD or median (IQR). UC: ulcerative colitis; BMI: body mass index; ESR: erythrocyte sedimentation rate; CRP: C-reactive protein; ALB: albumin; MCV: mean corpuscular volume; RDW: red cell distribution width; MPV: mean platelet volume; NLR: neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio; PLR: platelet to lymphocyte ratio; LMR: lymphocyte to monocyte ratio.