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. 2023 Oct 31;30(10):1776–1787. doi: 10.1093/ibd/izad245

Table 2.

Baseline demographic and clinical characteristics stratified by treatment sequence in patients with Crohn’s disease.

Total (N = 3008) ADA to IFX (n = 637) ADA to VDZ (n = 522) ADA to UST (n = 446) IFX to ADA (n = 454) IFX to VDZ (n = 317) IFX to UST (n = 185) VDZ to ADA (n = 55) VDZ to IFX (n = 56) VDZ to UST (n = 218) UST to ADA (n = 44) UST to IFX (n = 27) UST to VDZ (n = 47)
Demographic
Age, y 41.9 (15.3) 40.6 (15.3) 43.3 (15.2) 42.0 (14.1) 39.9 (14.7) 44.8 (17.4) 39.5 (15.2) 44.7 (13.4) 40.8 (14.8) 44.2 (15.7) 40.8 (14.9) 43.2 (15.5) 39.3 (15.1)
Sex
 Female 58.6 58.7 62.8 57.6 54.4 56.8 57.8 61.8 58.9 64.2 52.3 48.2 57.5
 Male 41.4 41.3 37.2 42.4 45.6 43.2 42.2 38.2 41.1 35.8 47.7 51.9 42.6
Race/ethnicity
 Asian 0.8 0.6 0.4 0.7 0.7 1.6 0.5 0.0 0.0 1.4 0.0 3.7 6.4
 Black or African American 7.2 8.0 5.8 4.3 9.7 7.9 6.5 5.5 5.4 8.3 6.8 22.2 4.3
 White or Caucasian 89.1 88.4 91.2 92.8 86.1 87.1 88.7 90.9 94.6 87.6 90.9 70.4 89.4
 Unknown or other 2.9 3.0 2.7 2.2 3.5 3.5 4.3 3.6 0.0 2.8 2.3 3.7 0.0
Insurance type
 Commercial 62.5 60.0 66.7 66.4 58.8 56.8 62.7 61.8 71.4 61.5 68.2 55.6 80.9
 Medicaid 9.0 10.5 6.5 4.9 12.1 10.7 12.4 10.9 12.5 5.5 11.4 18.5 0.0
 Medicare 7.6 7.9 7.1 4.3 5.3 12.6 7.0 5.5 3.6 15.6 2.3 7.4 8.5
 Commercial/Medicaid 3.3 4.7 2.7 2.0 4.4 2.5 3.2 5.5 1.8 2.8 0.0 0.0 2.1
 Commercial/Medicare 4.1 3.6 4.0 3.8 2.9 5.7 5.4 3.6 5.4 5.1 2.3 11.1 2.1
 Commercial/Medicaid/
Medicare
0.2 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.7 0.0
 Uninsured 1.1 0.6 0.4 2.2 2.2 2.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
 Missing, unknown, or other 10.9 10.8 11.3 15.7 12.1 7.3 6.0 12.7 3.6 9.2 15.9 3.7 6.4
Clinical characteristics
Conditions in the pre–index perioda
 Mental disorder 25.6 26.1 27.6 22.0 23.6 27.1 27.6 16.4 30.4 29.4 25.0 18.5 23.4
 Cardiovascular disease 23.9 24.0 22.0 22.9 21.4 28.1 23.8 25.5 21.4 29.8 22.7 11.1 29.8
 Chronic pulmonary disease 15.1 16.3 15.1 11.7 16.5 17.7 12.4 20.0 7.1 14.2 13.6 14.8 19.2
 Liver disease 7.0 6.0 8.1 6.1 6.8 5.4 8.1 10.9 10.7 9.2 6.8 3.7 8.5
 Diabetes mellitus 5.9 7.5 6.7 5.8 4.9 6.6 3.2 1.8 1.8 6.0 0.0 0.0 6.4
CCI score 0.6 (1.1) 0.5 (1.0) 0.6 (1.1) 0.6 (1.1) 0.5 (1.0) 0.6 (1.4) 0.6 (1.1) 0.8 (1.2) 0.6 (0.9) 0.8 (1.3) 0.8 (1.3) 0.5 (0.9) 0.7 (1.3)
Body mass index, kg/m2 27.1 (6.8) 27.4 (6.8) 27.9 (7.1) 27.4 (6.6) 26.6 (6.8) 27.1 (7.0) 26.3 (6.4) 26.4 (6.4) 24.7 (5.5) 26.3 (6.3) 25.9 (5.5) 26.2 (7.5) 26.5 (7.0)
Smoking 21.0 23.4 19.7 17.5 23.8 21.5 24.3 14.6 21.4 17.0 29.6 11.1 19.2
Disease characteristics
 Perianal disease 4.7 4.1 2.9 3.4 6.4 4.7 10.8 0.0 3.6 6.0 4.6 0.0 8.5
 Fistula 11.6 12.1 9.2 8.7 15.0 11.0 15.1 3.6 10.7 14.7 13.6 11.1 12.8
 Abscess 4.7 4.1 2.9 3.4 6.4 4.7 10.8 0.0 3.6 6.0 4.6 0.0 8.5
 Stricture 0.2 0.2 0.6 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
Disease location
 Ileum-colon 36.7 33.8 33.1 37.2 34.1 33.8 37.3 38.2 33.9 50.9 63.6 51.9 57.5
 Colon 24.3 24.7 24.5 22.4 26.0 31.2 25.4 29.1 28.6 15.1 11.4 11.1 17.0
 Ileum 19.1 21.0 19.5 19.7 18.9 16.7 15.1 16.4 19.6 17.9 20.5 25.9 17.0
 Unspecified 19.9 20.6 22.8 20.6 20.9 18.3 22.2 16.4 17.9 16.1 4.6 11.1 8.5
Duration of conventional therapy, days
 0 26.6 23.1 28.9 28.3 22.0 28.7 36.8 25.5 23.2 26.2 25.0 25.9 29.8
 1-30 11.3 12.1 9.8 9.6 13.4 10.7 14.6 0.0 16.1 8.7 20.5 7.4 14.9
 31-60 13.6 12.9 11.3 11.7 18.7 13.3 14.6 14.6 10.7 12.4 22.7 22.2 8.5
 61-90 9.7 9.6 8.8 10.3 9.5 8.8 10.8 20.0 10.7 8.3 6.8 7.4 19.2
≥91 38.9 42.4 41.2 40.1 36.3 38.5 23.2 40.0 39.3 44.5 25.0 37.0 27.7

Values are mean (SD) or %.

Abbreviations: ADA, adalimumab; CCI, Charlson Comorbidity Index; IFX, infliximab; UST, ustekinumab; VDZ, vedolizumab.

aThe 5 most prevalent conditions in the total Crohn’s disease cohort.