Table 1: Demographic data of 58 pediatric patients with ulcerative colitis.
| Demographic data | n (%) |
|---|---|
| Gender, female | 33 (56.9) |
| Nationality Bahraini | 50 (86.2) |
| Non-Bahraini | 8 (13.8) |
| Total population* (2014) n = 1,240,000 | |
| Governorate* Northern, n = 326,000 (26.3%) | 28 (48.3) |
| Capital, n = 532,000 (42.9%) | 13 (22.4) |
| Southern, n = 166,000 (13.4%) | 10 (17.2) |
| Muharraq, n = 216,000 (17.4%) | 7 (12.1) |
| Birth weight (kilogram), mean (SD†) | 3.1 (0.5) |
| Admission weight, kilogram, mean (SD†) | 32.3 (16.4) |
| Admission height, cm, mean (SD†) | 126.3 (14.7) |
| Age at presentation (years), mean (SD†) | 11 (4.3) |
| Age category (years) 0-4.9 | 6 (10.3) |
| 5-9.9 | 14 (24.1) |
| 10-14.9 | 24 (41.4) |
| 15-18 | 14 (24.1) |
| Age at diagnosis (years), median (range) | 10.5 (2.5-17) |
| Disease duration (years), mean (SD†) | 0.86 (1.1) |
| FH‡ of IBD§ | 5.0 (18.5) |
| Contact with a smoker person | 7.0 (28) |
| Associated diseases | 24 (41.4) |
*Adopted from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Governorates_of_Bahrain [cited 11 Jan 2017], †standard deviation, ‡family history, §inflammatory bowel diseases.