title: [Demographic and social characteristics of patients with Crohn disease in an urban area. A study with neighborhood hospital controls].
abstract: 120 patients with Crohn's disease were matched for age and sex with a control group out of the neighbourhood (NK) and a second control group out of the hospital (HK). In a personal interview the marital status, the educational attainment, the professional status and the status of invalidity were registered: Marital status, professional status and educational state were not different. Patients with Crohn's disease had higher qualification in medium school types (32,5% against 21,7% in NK and 23,3% in HK, p less than 0,05). Invalidity was significantly higher in Crohn's disease with 17,5% against, 3,3% in NK and 1,7% in KK (p less than 0,001).
mesh_terms: D000124:Achievement; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D003424:Crohn Disease / Q000523:psychology*; D004185:Disability Evaluation; D004522:Educational Status; D005190:Family; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008393:Marriage; D008875:Middle Aged; D012737:Sex Factors; D012931:Social Environment; D014505:Urban Population
vernacular_title: Demographische und soziale Charakteristik von Patienten mit Morbus Crohn in einer Grossstadtregion. Eine Studie mit Nachbarschafts- und Krankenhauskontrollen.