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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2021 Nov 1;73(5):610–614. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000003230

Table 3:

Changes in clinical disease activity, biomarkers, and growth outcomes in overall cohort (N = 38)

At UST induction (median) [IQR] At last follow-up (median) [IQR] p-value

aPCDAI 20.0 [10.0–30.0] 5.0 [0.0–15.0] 0.003
  In clinical remission
 (aPCDAI <10) (No, %)
7 (18.4%) 23 (60.5%) 0.0001

Albumin (g/dL) 3.8 [3.4–4.2] 4.1 [3.5–4.5] 0.001

Hematocrit (%) 37.4 [35.0–41.6] 40.8 [37.0–44.0] 0.0001

C-reactive protein (mg/L) 4.4 [0.9–12.0] 3.6 [0.8–9.0] 0.38

Body Mass Index (Z-score) −0.2 [−0.71 to −0.31 −0.04 [−0.49 to 0.4] 0.31

Abbreviations: aPCDAI, abbreviated pediatric CD activity index; IQR, interquartile range; UST, ustekinumab