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. 2020 Dec 10;9(5):418–426. doi: 10.1093/gastro/goaa088

Table 3.

Correlation between increased ultrasonographic bowel-wall thickness and colonoscopic activity in different segments of the colon.

Segment of the colon Patients with BWT ≥3mm Patients with SES-CD ≥3 r s-value P-value
Ileum 83 (70.9) 60 (51.3) 0.483 <0.001
Right colon 54 (46.2) 53 (45.3) 0.576 <0.001
Transverse 33 (28.2) 31 (26.5) 0.660 <0.001
Left colon 35 (29.9) 33 (28.2) 0.609 <0.001
Rectum 7 (6.0) 12 (10.3) 0.332 <0.001

Data are presented as n (%).

BWT, bowel-wall thickness; rs, Spearman’s rank correlation coefficient; SES-CD, simple endoscopic score for Crohn's disease.