Participant characteristic | N (%) |
---|---|
Gender (male) | 17 (61%) |
Age (median = 50; range = 22–70) | |
20–29 | 1 (4%) |
30–39 | 6 (21%) |
40–49 | 5 (18%) |
50–59 | 9 (32%) |
60–70 | 6 (21%) |
Ethnicity | |
White British | 23 (82%) |
White other | 3 (11%) |
Asian British | 2 (7%) |
Marital status | |
Single | 7 (25%) |
Married | 17 (61%) |
Divorced | 4 (14%) |
Time since first symptoms | |
> 10 years | 14 (50%) |
6–10 years | 9 (32%) |
1–5 years | 3 (11%) |
< 1 year | 2 (7%) |
Co-morbidities | |
IBD | 18 (64%) |
Osteoporosis | 6 (21%) |
Other autoimmune conditionsa | 5 (18%) |
Asthma | 2 (7%) |
Depression | 2 (7%) |