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. 2021 May 26;8:655311. doi: 10.3389/fvets.2021.655311

Table 2.

Median values, with minimum and maximum in brackets, of Body Condition Score (BCS), Canine Inflammatory Bowel Disease Activity Index (CIBDAI), Canine Chronic Enteropathy Clinical Activity Index (CCECAI), serum concentrations of C-reactive protein (CRP), folate and cobalamin in dogs with Food-responsive Enteropathy (FRE), Antibiotic-responsive Enteropathy (ARE), and Immunosuppressive-responsive enteropathy (IRE).

Variable FRE ARE IRE* P-value
BCS 4 (4-5) 4 (2–6) 3.5 (2–5) 0.12
CIBDAI 5 (3–8) 2 (1–6) 5 (1–11) 0.07
CCECAI 5 (3–10) 3 (1–6) 5 (1–14) 0.09
CRP (0–1 mg/dL)** 0.20 (0.02-3.21) 0.98 (0.16–1.65) 0.20 (0.01–5.65) 0.68
Folate (6.5–11.5 μg/L)*** 6.78 (2.44–5) 11.10 (3.72–25.00) 6.57 (2.14–24.00) 0.31
Cobalamin (250–730 ng/L) 395 (183–1,000) 547 (318–1,000) 269 (150–855) 0.07
*

IRE group includes five PLE dogs.

**

available in 4/10 FRE dogs, 3/9 ARE dogs, 11/14 IRE dogs;

***

available in 8/10 FRE dogs, 7/9 ARE dogs, 14/14 IRE dogs;

available in 8/10 FRE dogs, 7/9 ARE dogs, 14/14 IRE dogs.