Table 1 Summary of patient characteristics.
From: Systemic inflammation contributes to impairment of quality of life in chronic pancreatitis
Participant Age | 53 (19–84) years# |
|---|---|
Gender | 156 Male/55 Female |
Time since initial diagnosis of CP | 7 (2–53) years # |
Pancreatitis Aetiology Alcohol Other | 148 (70.1%) 63 (29.9%) |
Current Smoker (n = 210)* | 108 (51.4%) |
Current Drinker (n = 209)* | 55 (26.3%) |
Diabetes Mellitus (n = 210)* | 89 (42.4%) |
Pain medication with NSAID Mild opioids (WHO class 2) Potent opioids (WHO class 3) | 77 (36.5%) 59 (28.0%) 51 (24.2%) |
Pancreatic surgery | 40 (19.0%) |
