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Table 1 Demographics and clinical variables

From: Health-related quality of life using specific and generic questionnaires in Spanish coeliac children

 

CDDUX

KIDSCREEN-52

CHILDREN (replies children/parents)

480 (266/214)

434 (255/179)

Girls

288 (60%)

269 (62%)

Age (years)

N (%)

N (%)

8-11

188 (39. 2%)

167 (38. 5%)

12-15

225 (46.9%)

206 (47. 5%)

16-18

67 (14%)

61 (14. 1%)

Mean age (years)

12.4 (SD 2.8)

12.4 (SD 2.8)

Median age at diagnosis (years)

2 (IQR 2–5)

2 (IQR2–5)

<  2

60%

61.3%

3-7

22%

20,3%

>  7

18%

18.4%

Mean time since diagnosis (years)

8.4 (SD 4. 2)

8.4 (SD 4. 2)

  < 4

18. 6%

17.3%

  5–8

33.4%

32.9%

  > 7

48%

49.8%

Family history of CD

20. 6%

20.7%

Disease manifestation at onset

 Classic form

263 (61.4%)

239 (61.8%)

 Non classic form

160 (37.4%)

143 (36.9%)

 Dermatitis herpetiformis

2 (0. 5%)

2 (0. 5%)

 During screening

3 (0.7%)

3 (0.7%)

Associated conditions

34 (12. 6%)

34 (12. 6%)

Medical follow-up

• Every two years

12. 1%

10.9%

• Once a year

71. 5%

71. 5%

• Every six months

11.4%

13.4%

• Every three months

1. 6%

1.7%

• Occasionally

1. 2%

1.3%

• Never

2. 2%

1.3%

Adherence to the diet

• Always 96. 6%

414(96.7%)

374(96. 6%)

• Most times 3. 1%

13 (3.03%)

12(3. 1%)

• Sometimes 0.3%

1(0.3%)

1(0.3%)

Difficulties with the diet

• No

380 (88.7%)

346(89.4%)

• Economic

4(0.93%)

4(1%)

• Social

12 (2.8%)

6(11%)

• Eating out

32 (7.4%)

26(6.7%)

  1. SD Standard deviation, IQR Interquartile range, CD Coeliac Disease
  2. Classic form: signs and symptoms of malabsorption. Diarrhoea, steatorrhea, weight loss or growth failure is required. Oslo 2012
  3. Non-classic form: presents without signs and symptoms of malabsorption. (Oslo 2012)
  4. Associated conditions: Diseases with increased prevalence of CD