Correlation of rapid point-of-care vs send-out fecal calprotectin monitoring in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease

Table 1 Patient characteristics n (%)

	Total (%)	FC ≤ 250 μg/g	FC > 250 μg/g
Samples	49	21 (43)	28 (57)
Age (yr)	12.8	13.3	12.4
Diagnosis
CD	21 (43)	9 (43)	12 (43)
UC	22 (45)	10 (48)	12 (43)
IBD-U	6 (12)	2 (9)	4 (14)
Gender
Male	24 (49)	8 (38)	16 (57)
Female	25 (51)	13 (62)	12 (43)
CRP (mg/dL)	2.29	1.12	3.31
ESR (mm/h)	25.54	13.09	34.23

CD: Crohn’s disease; UC: Ulcerative colitis; IBD: Inflammatory bowel disease; IBD-U: IBD-unclassified; FC: Fecal calprotectin; CRP: C-reactive protein.