Table 1 Characteristics of CD patients included in the study.

From: Stenosing Crohn’s disease patients display gut autophagy/oxidative stress imbalance

Characteristics

Control group

(n = 11)

Inflammatory CD

(n = 15)

Stenosing CD

(n = 10)

Total CD

(n = 25)

Age (mean years ± SD)

69 ± 9**

44 ± 17

51 ± 15

47 ± 16

Gender (F/M)

4/7

10/5

4/6

14/11

Disease duration (mean years ± SD)

n.a

6.6 ± 7.6

15.5 ± 8.7*

10.2 ± 9.1

Location

 L1

n.a

5 (33%)

7 (70%)

12 (46%)

 L2

n.a

7 (47%)

1 (10%)

8 (31%)

 L3

n.a

3 (20%)

2 (20%)

6 (23%)

Therapy

 Mesalamine

n.a

10 (67%)

6 (60%)

16 (64%)

 Prednisone < 30 mg/die

n.a

4 (27%)

4 (16%)

 None

n.a

1 (6%)

4 (40%)

5 (20%)

  1. L1, ileum; L2, colon; L3, ileocolon; n.a., not applicable.
  2. * = p < 0.01 vs. Inflammatory CD.
  3. **p < 0.0001 vs. total CD.