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. 2020 Dec 26;53(3):263–270. doi: 10.1016/j.dld.2020.12.013

Table 3.

Respiratory and other symptoms among 941 patients with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) and 869 controls since late-February 2020.

Symptoms IBD patients n. (%) Controls n. (%) p-value
Fever
<38 °C
≥38 °C
Cough
dyspnea
Sore throat
Arthralgia and myalgia
Headache
Fatigue
Unusual diarrhea
Nausea and vomiting
Ageusia
Anosmia
Number of symptoms
0
1
2
3 or more
184 (19.6)
128 (13.6)
56 (6.0)
185 (20.0)
53 (5.6)
195 (20.7)
253 (26.9)
287 (30.5)
250 (26.6)
167 (17.8)
96 (10.2)
59 (6.3)
48 (5.1)

412 (43.8)
134 (14.2)
105 (11.2)
290 (30.8)
157 (18.1)
105 (12.1)
52 (6.0)
177 (20.4)
65 (7.5)
211 (24.3)
295 (34.0)
283 (32.6)
254 (29.2)
159 (18.3)
92 (10.6)
66 (7.6)
56 (6.4)

329 (37.9)
140 (16.1)
117 (13.5)
283 (32.6)
0.42
0.63

0.71
0.11
0.07
0.001
0.34
0.21
0.76
0.79
0.27
0.22

0.06