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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 7, 2011; 17(25): 3035-3042
Published online Jul 7, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i25.3035
Published online Jul 7, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i25.3035
Table 2 Clinical characteristics and fracture history of celiac disease patients according to gender
Female | Male | P value | |
No. of patients | 223 | 42 | |
Median age (yr), range | 42 (18-62) | 35 (18-66) | 0.04 |
Age at diagnosis (yr), median (range) | 31 (1-80) | 19 (1-52) | 0.003 |
BMI (kg/m2, mean ± SD) | 22.5 ± 0.5 | 23.7 ± 0.6 | 0.01 |
Person-years before diagnosis | 6380 | 647 | |
Person-years after diagnosis | 2371 | 444 | |
Total no. of fractures | 57 | 32 | 0.0001 |
Total no. of cases with at least one fracture | 42 | 19 | 0.0005 |
No. of patients with at least one fracture before diagnosis | 29 | 11 | 0.05 |
No. of patients with at least one fracture after diagnosis | 13 | 8 | 0.01 |
Age at first fracture before diagnosis (yr), median (range) | 14 (2-61) | 10 (6-32) | 0.04 |
Age at first fracture after diagnosis (yr), median (range) | 54 (5-75) | 13 (5-60) | |
Type of trauma producing first fracture (No. of cases) | |||
Mild | 20 | 7 | |
Moderate | 18 | 6 | |
Severe/sportive | 4 | 6 |
- Citation: Sánchez MIP, Mohaidle A, Baistrocchi A, Matoso D, Vázquez H, González A, Mazure R, Maffei E, Ferrari G, Smecuol E, Crivelli A, Paula JA, Gómez JC, Pedreira S, Mauriño E, Bai JC. Risk of fracture in celiac disease: Gender, dietary compliance, or both? World J Gastroenterol 2011; 17(25): 3035-3042
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v17/i25/3035.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v17.i25.3035