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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 7, 2015; 21(1): 229-232
Published online Jan 7, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i1.229
Published online Jan 7, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i1.229
Table 1 Demographic and inflammatory bowel disease disease characteristics n %
| Characteristic | Hair lossn = 50 | No hair lossn = 100 | P value |
| mean, yr | 34.7 | 32 | 0.27 |
| Gender | |||
| Male | 15 (30) | 46 (46) | 0.08 |
| IBD type | |||
| Ulcerative colitis | 21 (42) | 35 (35) | 0.47 |
| Crohn’s disease | 29 (58) | 65 (65) | |
| Duration of disease | |||
| < 1 yr | 7 (14) | 12 (12) | 0.80 |
| 1-10 yr | 22 (44) | 59 (59) | 0.09 |
| > 10 yr | 21 (42) | 29 (29) | 0.14 |
- Citation: Shah R, Abraham B, Hou J, Sellin J. Frequency and associated factors of hair loss among patients with inflammatory bowel disease. World J Gastroenterol 2015; 21(1): 229-232
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v21/i1/229.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v21.i1.229