CRP and inflammatory bowel disease: Furthermore, PWV was the only significant independent correlate of CST (B = 1.20, t = 4.15, p < 0.001), while CST, PWV, cAIx-75, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein and BMI were significant predictors of positive IBD status (1.089 (1.022–1.161), 1.515 (1.166–1.968), 1.060 (1.024–1.097), 1.458 (1.116–1.906), 0.793 (0.683–0.920), respectively).