Table 3.
Comparison of Clinical Outcomes between Ulcerative Colitis Patients with and without a Stricture
| Variable | Non-stricture group | Stricture group | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cure | 0.084 | ||
| No | 193 (91.5) | 35 (100) | |
| Yes | 18 (8.5) | 0 | |
| Remission | 0.006 | ||
| No | 102 (48.3) | 26 (74.3) | |
| Yes | 109 (51.7) | 9 (25.7) | |
| Alternate or continuous disease activity | 1.000 | ||
| No | 147 (69.7) | 25 (71.4) | |
| Yes | 64 (30.3) | 10 (28.6) | |
| Serious complications | <0.001 | ||
| No | 185 (87.7) | 19 (54.3) | |
| Yes | 26 (12.3) | 16 (45.7) | |
| Surgery | <0.001 | ||
| No | 134 (63.5) | 10 (28.6) | |
| Yes | 77 (36.5) | 25 (71.4) | |
| Malignant transformation | <0.001 | ||
| No | 203 (96.2) | 24 (68.6) | |
| Yes | 8 (3.8) | 11 (31.4) | |
| Death | 0.156 | ||
| No | 204 (96.7) | 32 (91.4) | |
| Yes | 7 (3.3) | 3 (8.6) |
Data are presented as number (%).