From: Gut microbiota in the early stage of Crohn’s disease has unique characteristics
Clinical index | EG (n = 18) | AG (n = 22) | CG (n = 30) |
---|---|---|---|
Age, mean ± SD, years | 35.5 ± 13.8 | 36.7 ± 17.9 | 35.8 ± 10.5 |
Gender, male/female | 3:1 | 4:1 | 3:1 |
Duration of disease (month) | < 18 | > 18 | |
Clinical symptoms | |||
Stomachache | 13 (65) | 16 (80) | |
Diarrhea or constipation | 5 (25) | 9 (45) | |
Positive fecal occult blood | 2 (10) | 3 (15) | |
Weight loss | 0 | 2 (10) | |
Positive markers for IBD* | 7 (35) | 13 (65) | |
Platelet count (/L, mean) | 252*10^9 | 259*10^9 | |
FC (ug/g, mean) | 621 | 1096.6 | |
CRP (mg/dL, mean) | 4.1 | 12.5 | |
ESR (mm/h, mean) | 7.7 | 16.2 |