Research Article

Work Productivity Loss in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients in Turkey

Table 1

Gender, type of disease, age groups and retirement age groups, and disability perception.

UC ()CD ()

Sex (, %)
 Male48 (44.4%)31 (39.7%)>0.05
 Female60 (55.6%)47 (60.3%)
Age groups
 Group 1 (16-29)25 (21.7%)23 (26.7%)
 Group 2 (30-39)47 (40.9%)39 (45.3%)
 Group 3 (40-49)27 (23.5%)16 (18.6%)>0.05
 Group 4 (50-59)11 (9.6%)7 (8.1%)
 Group 5 (60 and above)5 (4.3%)1 (1.2%)
Retirement age groups
 Group 1 (<40)5 (17.2%)9 (34.6%)
 Group 2 (40-49)11 (37.6%)9 (34.6%)
 Group 3 (50-59)8 (27.6%)3 (11.5%)>0.05
 Group 4 (60-65)2 (16.9%)2 (7.7%)
 Group 5 (66 and above)3 (10.3%)3 (11.5%)
Disability perception
 Yes73 (63.5%)49 (58.3%)>0.05
 No42 (36.5%)35 (41.7%)