Intake of dietary fiber | |||
Clinical aspects | Adequate n (%) | Inadequate n (%) | p |
Clinical diagnosis | |||
Ulcerative colitis | 21 (72.4) | 18 (56.3) | 0.28 |
Crohn’s disease | 08 (27.6) | 14 (43.8) | |
Disease activity | |||
Activity | 01 (3.4) | 06 (18.8) | 0.10 |
Remission | 28 (96.6) | 26 (81.3) | |
Extent/location of disease ulcerative colitis | |||
Distal | 13 (61.9) | 07 (38.9) | 0.14 |
Left-sided | 05 (23.8) | 03 (16.7) | |
Extensive | 03 (14.3) | 08 (44.4) | |
Crohn’s disease | |||
Terminal ileum | 02 (25.0) | 03 (21.4) | 1.00 |
Colon | 03 (37.5) | 06 (42.9) | |
Ileocolon | 03 (37.5) | 05 (35.7) | |
Upper GI | 00 (0.0) | 00 (0.0) | |
Complications of disease | |||
Fissure | |||
Yes | 02 (6.9) | 01 (3.1) | 0.60 |
No | 27 (93.1) | 31 (96.9) | |
Fistula* | |||
Yes | 01 (12.5) | 04 (28.6) | 0.61 |
No | 07 (87.5) | 10 (71.4) | |
Gastrointestinal symptoms | |||
Bleeding | |||
Yes | 05 (17.2) | 03 (9.4) | 0.46 |
No | 24 (82.8) | 29 (90.6) | |
Abdominal pain | |||
Yes | 04 (13.8) | 09 (28.1) | 0.22 |
No | 25 (86.2) | 23 (71.9) | |
Nausea | |||
Yes | 02 (6.9) | 06 (18.8) | 0.26 |
No | 27 (93.1) | 26 (81.3) | |
Vomiting | |||
Yes | 01 (3.4) | 02 (6.3) | 1.00 |
No | 28 (96.6) | 30 (93.8) | |
Diarrhea | |||
Yes | 03 (10.3) | 07 (21.9) | 0.31 |
No | 26 (89.7) | 25 (78.1) | |
Bloating | |||
Yes | 10 (34.5) | 10 (31.3) | 0.78 |
No | 19 (65.5) | 22 (68.8) |