Table 6.
Correlations between biomarkers and the descriptors of UCCIS in the MES 2, 3 group.
| FC | FIT | CRP | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| r | P | r | P | r | P | |
| UCCIS | ||||||
| Sum of V | 0.042 | 0.850 | − 0.054 | 0.806 | 0.742 | < 0.001 |
| Sum of G | 0.124 | 0.573 | 0.118 | 0.591 | 0.591 | 0.003 |
| Sum of E | 0.118 | 0.591 | − 0.086 | 0.698 | 0.733 | < 0.001 |
| Sum of B | − 0.279 | 0.198 | 0.446 | 0.033 | − 0.002 | 0.992 |
UCCIS Ulcerative colitis colonoscopic index of severity, FC Fecal calprotectin, FIT Fecal immunochemical occult blood test, CRP C-reactive protein, r Correlation coefficient, V Vascular pattern, G Granularity, E Erosions and ulcers, B Bleeding, Sum of V Sum of vascular pattern, Sum of G Sum of granularity, Sum of E Sum of erosions and ulcers, Sum of B Sum of bleeding/friability.