From: Aiming for a shorter time to diagnosis: pediatric eosinophilic esophagitis in British Columbia
Characteristic | Median time to diagnosis in months (IQR) | p-value |
---|---|---|
Sex | 0.469 | |
Male | 23 (7, 47.50) | |
Female | 19 (6, 36) | |
Location | 0.623 | |
Close to tertiary hospital | 21 (9.50, 46.50) | |
Far from tertiary hospital | 18.50 (4, 37.75) | |
Ethnicity | 0.008* | |
Caucasian | 24 (7, 52) | |
Other | 12 (4.50, 23) | |
Past history of GI issues | 0.798 | |
No | 23 (4, 49) | |
Yes | 18.50 (7, 38.75) | |
Past history of allergic conditions | 0.917 | |
No | 28 (1, 48) | |
Yes | 19 (7, 44.50) | |
Family history of GI issues | 0.937 | |
No | 21 (8, 43) | |
Yes | 20 (4, 45.75) | |
Family history of EoE | 0.977 | |
Yes | 15 (4, 52) | |
No | 21 (7, 44.50) | |
Family history of allergic conditions | 0.053 | |
No | 12 (1, 29) | |
Yes | 23 (9.25, 47.50) |