Table 2.

Characteristics of patients with and without pain

PainNo painpAdjusted p
N151 [75.5%]49 [24.5%]
Age42.9 [19–78]49.7 [19–87]0.0190.04
Sex male [%]61 [40.4%]32 [65.3%]0.0020.005
Weight [kg]70.3 ± 15.377 ± 140.0020.005
Height [cm]170 ± 9173 ± 90.0460.085
BMI [kg/m2]23.4 [20.9–26.5]26.1 [23.4–28.1]0.0020.005
Smoking40 [26.5]8 [16.3]0.150.225
Alcohol > 10 U/week16 [10.6]10 [20.4]0.0760.127
Crohn’s/ulcerative colitis:112 [74.2%]/39 [25.8%]22 [44.9]/27 [55.1%]<0.0010.003
Duration of IBD13 [7–21]16 [8–24]0.240.31
Corticosteroids33 [21.9%]10 [20.4%]0.830.89
Anti-TNFα or immunomodulators126 [83.4%]38 [77.6%]0.350.43
Abdominal pain124 [82.1%]0NA
Extra-intestinal pain85 [56.2%]0NA
Surgery for IBD45 [29.8%]7 [14.3%]0.030.05
PainNo painpAdjusted p
N151 [75.5%]49 [24.5%]
Age42.9 [19–78]49.7 [19–87]0.0190.04
Sex male [%]61 [40.4%]32 [65.3%]0.0020.005
Weight [kg]70.3 ± 15.377 ± 140.0020.005
Height [cm]170 ± 9173 ± 90.0460.085
BMI [kg/m2]23.4 [20.9–26.5]26.1 [23.4–28.1]0.0020.005
Smoking40 [26.5]8 [16.3]0.150.225
Alcohol > 10 U/week16 [10.6]10 [20.4]0.0760.127
Crohn’s/ulcerative colitis:112 [74.2%]/39 [25.8%]22 [44.9]/27 [55.1%]<0.0010.003
Duration of IBD13 [7–21]16 [8–24]0.240.31
Corticosteroids33 [21.9%]10 [20.4%]0.830.89
Anti-TNFα or immunomodulators126 [83.4%]38 [77.6%]0.350.43
Abdominal pain124 [82.1%]0NA
Extra-intestinal pain85 [56.2%]0NA
Surgery for IBD45 [29.8%]7 [14.3%]0.030.05

Data are mean [range] for age, number [%], mean ± SD or median [IQR]. IBD = inflammatory bowel disease; BMI = body mass index; TNF = tumour necrosis factor. Active disease was defined as Harvey–Bradshaw Index16 >4 for CD patients and partial Mayo score19 >2 for UC patients. Adj. p: adjusted p values using the method of Benjamini and Hochberg.

Table 2.

Characteristics of patients with and without pain

PainNo painpAdjusted p
N151 [75.5%]49 [24.5%]
Age42.9 [19–78]49.7 [19–87]0.0190.04
Sex male [%]61 [40.4%]32 [65.3%]0.0020.005
Weight [kg]70.3 ± 15.377 ± 140.0020.005
Height [cm]170 ± 9173 ± 90.0460.085
BMI [kg/m2]23.4 [20.9–26.5]26.1 [23.4–28.1]0.0020.005
Smoking40 [26.5]8 [16.3]0.150.225
Alcohol > 10 U/week16 [10.6]10 [20.4]0.0760.127
Crohn’s/ulcerative colitis:112 [74.2%]/39 [25.8%]22 [44.9]/27 [55.1%]<0.0010.003
Duration of IBD13 [7–21]16 [8–24]0.240.31
Corticosteroids33 [21.9%]10 [20.4%]0.830.89
Anti-TNFα or immunomodulators126 [83.4%]38 [77.6%]0.350.43
Abdominal pain124 [82.1%]0NA
Extra-intestinal pain85 [56.2%]0NA
Surgery for IBD45 [29.8%]7 [14.3%]0.030.05
PainNo painpAdjusted p
N151 [75.5%]49 [24.5%]
Age42.9 [19–78]49.7 [19–87]0.0190.04
Sex male [%]61 [40.4%]32 [65.3%]0.0020.005
Weight [kg]70.3 ± 15.377 ± 140.0020.005
Height [cm]170 ± 9173 ± 90.0460.085
BMI [kg/m2]23.4 [20.9–26.5]26.1 [23.4–28.1]0.0020.005
Smoking40 [26.5]8 [16.3]0.150.225
Alcohol > 10 U/week16 [10.6]10 [20.4]0.0760.127
Crohn’s/ulcerative colitis:112 [74.2%]/39 [25.8%]22 [44.9]/27 [55.1%]<0.0010.003
Duration of IBD13 [7–21]16 [8–24]0.240.31
Corticosteroids33 [21.9%]10 [20.4%]0.830.89
Anti-TNFα or immunomodulators126 [83.4%]38 [77.6%]0.350.43
Abdominal pain124 [82.1%]0NA
Extra-intestinal pain85 [56.2%]0NA
Surgery for IBD45 [29.8%]7 [14.3%]0.030.05

Data are mean [range] for age, number [%], mean ± SD or median [IQR]. IBD = inflammatory bowel disease; BMI = body mass index; TNF = tumour necrosis factor. Active disease was defined as Harvey–Bradshaw Index16 >4 for CD patients and partial Mayo score19 >2 for UC patients. Adj. p: adjusted p values using the method of Benjamini and Hochberg.

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