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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Patient factors influencing acute gluten reactions and cytokine release in treated coeliac disease

Mean (SD) age in years

43 (15)

Number (%) of females

205 (69)

Mean (SD) height in centimetres

169 (11)

Mean (SD) body mass in kilogrammes

79 (19)

Mean (SD) body mass index

28 (13)

Number (%) of White, not Hispanic or Latino

277 (94)

Median (interquartile range) age in years at diagnosis of CD

35 (25–46)

Median (interquartile range) years from coeliac diagnosis

6 (3–10)

Number (%) of negative for both CD-specific serologies

241 (82)

Number (%) of positive for both CD-specific serologies

5 (2)

Number (%) of IgA deficient (< 7 mg/dl)

2 (1)

Number (%) of positive for HLA-DQ2.5 genotype

266 (90)

Number (%) of negative for HLA-DQ2.5 genotype

29 (10)

Number (%) of recruited in the USA

126 (43)

Number (%) of recruited in Australia

123 (42)

Number (%) of recruited in New Zealand

46 (16)

  1. QUANTA Lite® R h-tTG IgA (normal range 3 U/ml or less) and gliadin IgG II (DGP), INOVA Diagnostics (normal range 19 U or less)