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Characteristics of the Study Cohort at Baseline (N = 112)
| Characteristic | Result |
|---|---|
| Age, y, mean (SD) | 42.9 (12.8) |
| Sex, female n (%) | 80 (71.4) |
| Diagnosis | |
| CD, n (%) | 76 (67.9) |
| UC, n (%) | 32 (28.6) |
| Indeterminate, n (%) | 4 (3.6) |
| Abdominal surgery, n (%) | 42 (37.5) |
| ≥2 surgeries, n (%) | 23 (20.5) |
| Smoking | |
| Daily, n (%) | 13 (11.7) |
| Occasional, n (%) | 5 (3.6) |
| None, n (%) | 94 (84.7) |
| Number of IBD medications | |
| 1, n (%) | 33 (29.4) |
| 2, n (%) | 52 (46.4) |
| ≥3, n (%) | 27 (24.1) |
