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World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther. Aug 6, 2016; 7(3): 447-452
Published online Aug 6, 2016. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v7.i3.447
Published online Aug 6, 2016. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v7.i3.447
Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the study population n (%)
Total IBD | UC | CD | |
Age at the diagnosis (yr) | |||
≤ 10 | 2 (1.1) | 1 (0.7) | 1 (3.2) |
11-19 | 17 (9.2) | 13 (8.5) | 4 (12.9) |
20-29 | 42 (22.8) | 25 (16.3) | 17 (54.8) |
30-39 | 53 (28.8) | 49 (32.0) | 4 (12.9) |
40-49 | 39 (21.2) | 36 (23.5) | 3 (9.7) |
50-59 | 21 (11.4) | 19 (12.4) | 2 (6.5) |
60-69 | 8 (4.3) | 8 (5.2) | - |
70-79 | 2 (1.1) | 2 (1.3) | - |
Gender | |||
Male | 83 (45.1) | 62 (40.5) | 21 (67.7) |
Female | 101 (54.9) | 91 (59.5) | 10 (32.3) |
Education | |||
Primary (Grade 1-5) | 40 (21.7) | 35 (22.9) | 5 (16.1) |
Secondary (Grade 6-13) | 118 (64.1) | 101 (66.0) | 17 (54.8) |
Higher (University or above) | 26 (14.1) | 17 (11.0) | 9 (29.0) |
Employment | |||
None | 72 (39.1) | 64 (41.8) | 8 (25.8) |
Student | 11 (6.0) | 11 (7.2) | - |
Labourer | 63 (34.2) | 50 (32.7) | 13 (41.9) |
Professional | 38 (20.7) | 28 (18.3) | 10 (32.3) |
Table 2 Descriptive statistics for the four domains and overall score of the IBDQ-32 and categories
Minimum (Reference) | Maximum (Reference) | Mean | |
IBDQbowel | 10 | 56 | 22.33 |
IBDQSystemic | 6 | 34 | 12.5 |
IBDQEmotinal | 18 | 84 | 34.87 |
IBDQSocial | 5 | 35 | 12.3 |
IBDQTotal | 51 (32) | 215 (224) | 94.28 |
Table 3 Details of surgical procedures for inflammatory bowel disease
Surgical procedure | Indication | n (%) |
UC | ||
Restorative proctocolectomy and ileoanal pouch | Steriod resistance-7 Atypia on histology-4 Sigmoid colon cancer-1 | 12 (7.8) |
Sigmoid colectomy | Stricture of sigmoid colon | 1 (0.7) |
CD | ||
Drainage and fistulectomy | Perianal abscess and fistula | 1 (3.2) |
Fistulectomy and repair | Recurrent enterocutaneous fistula | 1 (3.2) |
Incision and drainage | R/Ischiorectal fossa abscess | 1 (3.2) |
Repair of the fistula | Enrerocutaneous fistula | 2 (6.4) |
R/hemicolectomy and ileo transverse anastomosis | Strictures of the colon | 4 (12.9) |
Total colectomy and ileostomy | Strictures of colon | 2 (6.4) |
Repair of the fistula | Recto vaginal fistula | 1 (3.2) |
Strictureplasty, R/hemicolectomy and ileo transverse | Two long segment narrowings –distal ileum | 1 (3.2) |
Anastomosis | multiple narrowings > 10 in jejunum and proximal ileum and strictures of ascending colon | - |
Table 4 Correlation between quality of life components and incontinence scores
Association | Pearson correlation coefficient (Rho value) |
IBDQbowel vs Vaizey score | 0.74 |
IBDQSystemic vs Vaizey score | 0.13 |
IBDQEmotinal vs Vaizey score | 0.09 |
IBDQSocial vs Vaizey score | 0.3 |
IBDQTotal vs Vaizey score | 0.61 |
- Citation: Subasinghe D, Navarathna NMM, Samarasekera DN. Faecal incontinence and health related quality of life in inflammatory bowel disease patients: Findings from a tertiary care center in South Asia. World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther 2016; 7(3): 447-452
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