Table 4.
After Switching to a Gluten-Free Diet (Mean Number of Points ± SD) | 9 Months after Consultation with a Dietician | p-Value | |||
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Adults | Children <18 Years | Adults | Children <18 Years | ||
How often did you experience low energy levels in the past 4 weeks? | 2.9 ± 1.6 | 3.4 ± 1.2 | 2.4 ± 1.7 | 2.1 ± 1.4 | 0.002 |
How often did you experience headaches in the past 4 weeks? | 2.1 ± 1.2 | 1.1 ± 1.6 | 1.1 ± 1.5 | 1,1 ± 1.4 | 0.034 |
Do you strictly adhere to a GFD when eating out? | 3.3 ± 1.7 | 1.9 ± 1.6 | 2.4 ± 1.7 | 1.4 ± 1.1 | 0.001 |
Do you consider the health consequences of your food choices? | 2.6 ± 1.8 | 1.5 ± 1.1 | 2.4 ± 1.0 | 1.2 ± 1.0 | 0.062 |
What is the significance of accidental gluten exposure for your health? | 2.6 ± 1.6 | 1.4 ± 1.1 | 1.5 ± 1.3 | 1.2 ± 1.1 | 0.0013 |
How often did you deliberately consume gluten-containing foods in the past 4 weeks? | 3.7 ± 1.5 | 2.8 ± 1.3 | 2.4 ± 1.3 | 1.5 ± 1.2 | 0.0004 |