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. 2022 Jan 4;22:1. doi: 10.1186/s12894-021-00951-z

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics between race and urinary manifestations

African Americans
N = 1175
Caucasian Americans
N = 1929
p value Total
N = 3104
Mean age ± SD 47.7 ± 19.2 46.2 ± 19.9 0.042 46.7 ± 19.7
Female sex, N (%) 732 (62%) 1110 (58%) 0.009 1842 (59%)
Crohn’s disease 691 (59%) 1087 (56%) 0.18 1778 (57%)
Ulcerative colitis 484 (41%) 842 (44%) 0.18 1326 (43%)
Average # of corticosteroid prescriptions ± SD 1.8 ± 4.4 1.41 ± 3.6 0.008 1.56 ± 3.9
# of patients prescribed Aminosalicylates, N (%) 348 (30.2%) 638 (33.6%) 0.050 986 (32.3%)
# of patients prescribed corticosteroid. N (%) 413 (35.9%) 633 (33.4%) 0.16 1046 (34.3%)
Overall urolithiasis, N (%) 64 (5.4%) 135 (7.0%) 0.09 199 (6.4%)
Overall uncomplicated urinary tract infections, N (%) 228 (19.4%) 243 (12.6%) < 0.001 471 (15.2%)
Urolithiasis with CD, N (%) 38 (5.5%) 81 (7.5%) 0.11 119 (6.7%)
Uncomplicated urinary tract infections with CD, N (%) 128 (18.5%) 136 (12.5%) 0.001 264 (14.9%)
Urolithiasis with UC, N (%) 26 (5.4%) 54 (6.4%) 0.44 80 (6.0%)
Uncomplicated urinary tract infections with UC, N (%) 100 (20.7%) 107 (12.7%) < 0.001 207 (8.4%)