Variable | Coeliac (n = 31) | Control (n = 28) | p value |
---|---|---|---|
Age (mean ± SD years) | 42 ± 15 | 37 ± 14 | 0.64 |
Sex | Â | Â | 0.57 |
 Male | 12 (38.7%) | 13 (46.4%) |  |
 Female | 19 (61.3%) | 15 (53.6%) |  |
BMI (kg/m2) | Â | Â | 0.78 |
 18.5–24.99 | 14 (45.2%) | 15 (53.6%) |  |
 25–29.99 | 11 (35.5%) | 9 (32.1%) |  |
  > 30 | 6 (19.4%) | 4 (14.3%) |  |
Standard drinks per week | Â | Â | 0.07 |
 Zero | 17 (54.8%) | 6 (21.4%) |  |
 1–2 | 5 (16.1%) | 5 (17.9%) |  |
 3–7 | 5 (16.1%) | 9 (32.1%) |  |
 8 or more | 4 (12.9%) | 8 (28.6%) |  |
Smoking status | Â | Â | 0.19 |
 Quit | 8 (25.8%) | 10 (35.7%) |  |
 Never smoked | 23 (74.2%) | 18 (64.3%) |  |
Asthma | Â | Â | 0.43 |
 Yes | 10 (32.3%) | 10 (35.7%) |  |
 No | 21 (67.7%) | 18 (64.3%) |  |
Other Autoimmune Condition | Â | Â | 0.01 |
 Yes | 14 (45.2%) | 5 (17.9%) |  |
 No | 17 (54.8%) | 23 (82.1%) |  |