Observational Study
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World J Clin Cases. Nov 26, 2022; 10(33): 12184-12199
Published online Nov 26, 2022. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i33.12184
Table 5 Clinical-, quality of life-, and psychological-related variables and Quality of Care Through the Eyes of Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease total care in patients with inflammatory bowel disease

Correlation co-efficient (R)
P value
Age (yr)-0.00800.9240
Female gender0.16470.0581
Family income (BRL)1-0.00600.9480
Time since diagnosis (yr)0.07700.3760
Disease (ulcerative colitis vs Crohn’s disease)-0.24670.0042
CDAI (points)-0.03200.7920
Partial Mayo score (points)-0.06300.6200
Disease activity (no vs yes)-0.02840.7454
Medication in use (no vs yes)
Mesalazine-0.17020.0501
Azathioprine0.10320.2369
Corticosteroid-0.05670.5169
Infliximab0.22230.0101
Adalimumab-0.02230.7988
Certolizumab0.029040.7400
Previous hospitalization (no vs yes)0.13640.1172
Previous surgery (no vs yes)0.11790.1762
Psychological monitoring (no vs yes)-0.02940.7366
Infusion center consultation0.15770.0698
Time of travel to the IBD center (h)0.00900.9190
Waiting time for consultation (h)-0.26700.0040
IBDQ score (points)
Bowel function0.07900.3660
Systemic symptoms0.15600.0740
Social function0.00200.9820
Emotional status0.02000.8220
Total score0.06000.4970
SF-36 Questionnaire (points)
Physical aspects0.09800.2620
Physical function0.08300.3430
Bodily pain-0.06300.4700
General health-0.00200.9840
Mental health0.07600.3840
Vitality0.10400.2340
Emotional aspects0.12000.1700
Social function-0.02000.8190
Total score0.10400.2340
HADS Anxiety (points)-0.07500.3930
HADS Depression (points)-0.06000.4990
Self-esteem scale (points)0.08200.3490