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. 2022 Mar 29;15:2075–2086. doi: 10.2147/JIR.S349502

Table 5.

Mean IBD Activity Index and Mean Inflammatory Measures for Patients During Study Period

Elements Enrollment 2 Week 4 Week 8 Week 12 Week
GI GII P GI GII P GI GII P GI GII P GI GII P
PCDAI 38.3±9.5 38.6±11.2 0.93 19.1±12.6 21.5±10.8 0.74 12.7±7.5 14.8±9.2 0.3 9.7±11.2 11.3±10.5 0.04* 6.4±8.1 10.8±7.4 0.02*
19.2±11.1 0.82 12.3±9.7 15.2±8.0 0.55 8.3±4.7 10.6±5.4 0.2 7.6±11.2 9.2±7.5 0.04*
PUCAI 37.9±15.4 39.1±14.9 0.96 18.7± 8.8
CRP(N< 10 mg/L) 25.4±18.1 27.1±20.5 0.98 19.6±21.1 22.3±16.5 0.66 12.3±11.3 16.1±14.9 0.1 4.4±2.7 8.1±3.0 0.04* 3.1±0.9 5.8±3.5 0.01*
ESR(N 0–20 mm/h) 14.3±12.1 15.7±10.9 0.92 11.7±9.9 11.9±10.0 0.77 10.2±8.8 10.0±7.8 0.8 8.3±6.3 8.2±7.5 0.88 6.5±5.2 5.8±6.1 0.66
Albumin(N 3.5–5.5 g/dL) 4.2±0.9 4.1±0.88 0.91 4.2±0.88 4.2±0.91 0.83 4.3±0.78 4.2±0.77 0.69 4.4±0.45 4.3±0.7 0.77 4.3±0.68 4.4±0.37 0.82
Calprotectin(N< 50 µg/g) 622.4±411.5 645.8± 435.7 0.88 405.4±168.8 488.2±230.9 0.06 221.5±88.5 395.7±194.4 0.03*
TNF-α (pg/mL) 18.9±3.8 17.8±2.7 0.696 14.7±4.0 14.2±3.5 0.88 10.1±2.5 12.2±3.8 0.04*
IL-17 (pg/mL) 27.1±4.2 26.9±4.6 0.24 22.8±5.5 22.1±6.2 0.6 14.5±3.7 18.2±4.7 0.02*
IL-10 (pg/mL) 6.5±1.3 6.6±1.4 0.652 4.9±1.5 5.0±1.7 0.82 4.1±0.9 4.6±1.1 0.1
IL-12 (pg/mL) 122.3±18.7 118.1±13.4 0.961 98.2±21.1 99.3±18.8 0.56 77.2±14.5 84.4±16.2 0.02*
IL-23 (pg/mL) 60.7±9.6 58.9±7.7 0.591 51.4±12.2 54.4±10.2 0.66 38.8±11.5 44.6±12.1 0.03*

Note: P* significant ≤0.05.