Pre-operative visceral adipose tissue radiodensity is a potentially novel prognostic biomarker for early endoscopic post-operative recurrence in Crohn’s disease

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World J Gastrointest Surg. Mar 27, 2024; 16(3): 740-750
Published online Mar 27, 2024. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v16.i3.740

Table 1 Cohort demographics (n = 139)

	Total (n = 139)
Mean age (years, SD)	39.1 (17.1)
Female, n (%)	66 (47.5)
European Ancestry, n (%)	121 (88.3)
Mean disease duration, (months, SD)	151.8 (136.3)
Mean body mass index (kg/m², SD)	23.3 (4.8)
Active smoking, n (%)	6 (4.4)
Disease location, n (%)
Ileal (L1)	61 (43.9)
Ileocolonic (L3)	78 (56.1)
Upper GI (L4)	12 (8.6)
Disease behavior, n (%)
Non-fibrostenosing, non-penetrating (B1)	7 (5.1)
Fibrostenosing (B2)	54 (39.2)
Internal penetrating (B3)	35 (25.4)
Stricturing and internal penetrating (B2/3)	42 (30.4)
Perianal disease, n (%)	23 (16.5)
Pre-operative medication, n (%)
None	33 (23.7)
Corticosteroid	48 (34.5)
5-aminosalicylic acid	21 (15.1)
Immunomodulator	32 (23.0)
Biologic	73 (52.5)
Prior surgery, n (%)	39 (28.1)
Post-operative prophylaxis, n (%)	120 (86.3)
5-aminosalicylic acid	7 (5.8)
Immunomodulator	23 (19.2)
Biologic	94 (78.3)

SD: Standard deviation.

Citation: Gu P, Dube S, Gellada N, Choi SY, Win S, Lee YJ, Yang S, Haritunians T, Melmed GY, Vasiliauskas EA, Bonthala N, Syal G, Yarur AJ, Ziring D, Rabizadeh S, Fleshner P, Kallman C, Devkota S, Targan SR, Li D, McGovern DP. Pre-operative visceral adipose tissue radiodensity is a potentially novel prognostic biomarker for early endoscopic post-operative recurrence in Crohn’s disease. World J Gastrointest Surg 2024; 16(3): 740-750
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