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Table 3 Comparison between fecal calprotectin and histological evaluation.

From: Inflammatory bowel disease activity assessed by fecal calprotectin and lactoferrin: correlation with laboratory parameters, clinical, endoscopic and histological indexes

 

Histological evaluation

 

Fecal calprotectin

Crohn's Disease with Inflammation

Ulcerative Colitis with Inflammation

Crohn's Disease without Inflammation

Ulcerative Colitis without Inflammation

Total

Positive (>200 ng/ml)

20 (83.3%)

20 (71.4%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

40(51.3%)

Negative

4 (16.7%)

8 (28.6%)

14 (100%)

12 (100%)

38 (48.7%)

Total

24 (100%)

28 (100%)

14 (100%)

12 (100%)

78 (100%)

  1. p = 0.000 (Spearman rank correlation)