Table 6.
Proportion of good adherence (≥80%) to 5-ASA oral treatments
Adherence: % (95% CI) | 5-ASA oral formulations | ||||
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total | time-dependent | pH-dependent | MMX | ||
At 180 days after the concomitant use of topical preparation | Cohort 1 | 72.6 (69.7–75.6) | 64.7 (58.1–71.3)* | 68.5 (62.1–74.9)* | 77.1 (72.6–81.7) |
At 180 days after the index date | Total (cohorts 1 + 2) | 72.5 (70.8–74.2) | 67.5 (64.1–71.0)* | 68.7 (65.2–72.3)* | 78.2 (75.6–80.9) |
Cohort 1 | 76.2 (73.4–79.0) | 68.1 (61.7–74.5)* | 72.4 (66.3–78.6)* | 80.2 (75.9–84.5) | |
Cohort 2 | 70.7 (68.6–72.8) | 67.3 (63.3–71.4)* | 67.1 (62.8–71.4)* | 77.2 (73.8–80.5) |
Data: % (95% CI).
*p < 0.05 versus MMX, χ2 test.