Early colectomy
1 paper2 findings
- 1 lab in 3 countries
- Humans1
Associations
2Type 2 diabetes
downin humans1
1 study
Type 2 diabetes
downin humans1
Early colectomy is associated with type 2 diabetes in humans (aHR 0.76, 95% CI 0.39–1.48; incidence 5.5 versus 5.8 per 1,000 person-years).
HumansUlcerative colitis; total colectomy within two years of diagnosis versus no early colectomyMedian follow-up of 9 years64.6% malesn = 1,832
The American journal of gastroenterology6 Oct 2026
Cardiovascular disease
downin humans1
1 study
Cardiovascular disease
downin humans1
Early colectomy is associated with cardiovascular disease in humans (aHR 0.68, 95% CI 0.44–1.06; incidence 9.1 versus 13.0 per 1,000 person-years).
HumansUlcerative colitis; total colectomy within two years of diagnosis versus no early colectomy; adjusted for baseline covariatesMedian follow-up of 9 years64.6% malesn = 1,832
The American journal of gastroenterology6 Oct 2026