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Table 1 Baseline demographic and clinical characteristics of patients with celiac disease

From: Determinants of health-related quality of life in patients with celiac disease: a structural equation modeling

Variable

Total (n = 170)

Male (n = 67)

Female (n = 103)

p value

Age (years)

37.57 ± 9.59

36.12 ± 10.44

38.9 ± 9.04

0.19

Education status n (%)

    

 ≤ Diploma

97 (57.05)

33 (49.2)

64 (62.1)

0.07

 College

73 (42.9)

34 (50.7)

39 (37.8)

 

Marital status n (%)

    

 Single

51 (30.0)

28 (41.7)

23 (22.3)

0.004

 Married

119 (70.0)

39 (58.2)

80 (77.6)

 

Employed

83 (48.8)

50 (74.6)

33 (32.03)

< 0.001

Disease duration (year)

4.52 ± 3.36

4.28 ± 3.66

4.65 ± 3.19

0.54

Family history of CD, n (%)

13 (7.6)

6 (8.9)

7 (6.7)

0.79

CDAT score

15.55 ± 4.04

14.29 ± 3.59

16.26 ± 4.13

0.005

Adherence to diet

40 (23.5)

22 (32.8)

18 (17.4)

0.10

Presence of comorbidities, n (%)

51 (30)

21 (31.9)

30 (29.1)

0.41

GSRS score

30.18 ± 20.54

27.70 ± 19.96

31.59 ± 20.85

0.30

PCS

235.26 ± 92.88

266.27 ± 87.54

217.71 ± 91.70

0.004

MCS

218.01 ± 87.84

240.81 ± 90.57

205.10 ± 84.09

0.02

  1. GSRS, Gastrointestinal Symptom Rating Scale; PCS, physical component summary; MCS, mental component summary; CDAT, celiac disease adherence test