Table 5 Significant association between Crohn’s disease outcomes and amerindian ancestry based on (a) median ancestry proportion, and (b) high amerindian ancestry.

From: Impact of Amerindian ancestry on clinical outcomes in Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis in a Latino population

a)

   
 

N

Amerindian Ancestry Proportion

U de Mann-Whitney

75

Group Yes

Group No

Variable

Yes/No

Median

Maximum

Minimum

Median

Maximum

Minimum

P value

Perianal Disease

32(43%)/43(57%)

0.335

0.534

0.00001

0.395

0.681

0.181

0.03

b)

   

Variable

High Amerindian Ancestry Proportion (  43%)

Fisher Test

Chi-square Test

Resective Surgery

Group

No

P value

N

OR (CI)

P value

P value

No

31(72%)

0.02

43

Reference

0.02

0.03

Yes

30(94%)

2(6%)

32

0.17(0.03–0.83)

  1. 0 = No, 1 = Yes. OR = Odds Ratio. CI = Confidence Interval.