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Table 3 A basic characteristic of UC patients according to disease activity groups

From: Diagnosis of Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis using the microbiome

Group

Mild

Moderate

Severe

p-value

Number

162

25

11

 

Gender

   

0.520

 Male

102 (63.0%)

13 (52.0%)

6 (54.5%)

 

 Female

60 (37.0%)

12 (48.0%)

5 (45.5%)

 

Age, median years (range)

49 (19–84)

43 (21–71)

47 (24–67)

0.396

BMI, median BMI (range)

22.8 (14.5–38.2)

23.9 (16.9–30)

19.7 (17.6–26.4)

0.176

Family history

   

0.020

 Yes

8 (4.9%)

0 (0.0%)

3 (27.3%)

 

 No

138 (85.2%)

22 (88.0%)

7 (63.6%)

 

 Un-known

16 (9.9%)

3 (12.0%)

1 (9.1%)

 

Smoking history

   

0.806

 Never

77 (47.5%)

14 (56.0%)

4 (36.4%)

 

 Past smoker

59 (36.4%)

7 (28.0%)

4 (36.4%)

 

 Current smoker

13 (8.0%)

1 (4.0%)

1 (9.1%)

 

 Un-known

13 (8.0%)

3 (12.0%)

2 (18.2%)