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Table 2 Individual scores of the IBDQ domains

From: Dietary iron does not impact the quality of life of patients with quiescent ulcerative colitis: an observational study

 

Patients in remission (n = 42)

Patients in relapse (n = 6)

 
 

Mean (95% CI)

Mean (95% CI)

p-value*

IBDQ Bowel (10 questions)

62 (60–64)

41 (29–54)

<0.0001

IBDQ Systemic (5 questions)

28 (26–30)

23 (15–30)

ns

IBDQ Emotional (12 questions)

72 (70–75)

49 (35–64)

<0.0001

IBDQ Social (5 questions)

34 (33–35)

27 (18–35)

0.0004

  1. Abbreviations: IBDQ McMaster inflammatory bowel disease questionnaire, CI confidence interval. *Mann–Whitney nonparametric test. Statistical significance was considered at p < 0.05. ns, not significant.