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. 2023 Jul 28;83(13):1179–1205. doi: 10.1007/s40265-023-01916-2

Table 1.

Studies evaluating the efficacy of anti-TNF agents for the prevention of endoscopic postoperative recurrence in Crohn’s disease

Year Author Anti-TNF Control group Endoscopic postoperative recurrence with anti-TNF n/N (%)
2006 Sorrentino [37] Infliximab Mesalamine 0/1 (0%)
2007 Sorrentino [38] Infliximab Mesalamine 0/7 (0%)
2009 Regueiro [39] Infliximab None 1/11 (9%)
2010 Sorrentino [40] Infliximab None 0/12 (0%)
2012 Yoshida [41] Infliximab None 3/14 (21%)
2012 Aguas [42] Adalimumab None 6/29 (21%)
2012 Papamichael [43] Adalimumab None 1/8 (12%)
2012 Sakuraba [44] Infliximab None 6/10 (60%)
2012 Savarino [45] Adalimumab None 0/6 (0%)
2013 Savarino [47] Adalimumab

Mesalamine

Thiopurines

0/16 (0%)
2013 Armuzzi [48] Infliximab Thiopurines 1/11 (9.1%)
2014 Tursi [49] Infliximab Adalimumab None

3/20 (15%)

Infliximab: 2/10 (20%)

Adalimumab: 1/10 (10%)

2015 De Cruz [50] Adalimumab Thiopurines 6/28 (21%)
2015 Kotze [51] Infliximab Adalimumab

Mesalamine

Thiopurines

25/96 (26%)

Infliximab 16/59 (27%)

Adalimumab 9/37 (24%)

2016 Regueiro [52] Infliximab None 17/147 (12%)
2016 Preda [53] Infliximab Adalimumab None

8/26 (31%)

Infliximab 4/14 (29%)

Adalimumab 4/12 (33%)

2016 Takeshima [54] Adalimumab None 5/14 (36%)
2017 Collins [55]

Infliximab Adalimumab

Certolizumab

None 10/39 (24%)
2017 López–Sanromán [56] Adalimumab Thiopurines 19/45 (42%)
2017 Allocca [57] Infliximab Adalimumab

Mesalamine

Thiopurines

12/44 (27%)
2017 Fay [58] Infliximab Adalimumab None

26/73 (36%)

Infliximab 14/32 (44%)

Adalimumab 12/41 (29%)

2018 Asada [59] Adalimumab None 9/26 (35%)
2018 Fukushima [60] Infliximab Mesalamine 4/19 (21%)
2018 Auzolle [61] Infliximab Adalimumab None 26/66 (39%)
2018 Hiraoka [62] Infliximab Adalimumab None

17/36 (47%)

Infliximab 13/27 (48%)

Adalimumab 4/9 (44%)

2018 Yamada [63] Infliximab Adalimumab Thiopurines Vedolizumab 13/38 (34%)
2019 Cañete [64] Infliximab Adalimumab None

52/152 (34%)

Infliximab 22/55 (40%)

Adalimumab 29/97 (30%)

2019 Maggiori [65] Infliximab Adalimumab Thiopurines 32/93 (34%)
2021 Rivière [66] Anti–TNF Thiopurines 3/18 (17%)
2022 Yanai [67] Infliximab Adalimumab

Vedolizumab

Ustekinumab

90/224 (40%)
2022 Le Cosquer [68] Infliximab Adalimumab

Thiopurines Vedolizumab

Ustekinumab

13/61 (21%)
2022 Buisson [69] Infliximab Adalimumab Mesalamine Thiopurines 45/184 (30%)
2022 Yu [70] Infliximab Adalimumab None 13/31 (42%)
2022 Buisson [71] Infliximab Adalimumab Ustekinumab 16/35 (46%)
2022 Axelrad [72] Infliximab Adalimumab

Vedolizumab

Ustekinumab

61/223 (27%

Endoscopic postoperative recurrence: Rutgeerts ≥ i2 at 6–12 months, except in these studies: Fay [58] (median 15 months); Cañete [64] (18 months); Sakuraba [44] (24 months); Takeshima [54] (median 25 months)