Table 1.
Baseline demographics and clinical characteristics.
Sex, n [%] | |
Male | 1109 [65.5] |
Female | 584 [34.5] |
Age [years] | 35.5±11.7a |
Body weight [kg] | 54.7±10.8a |
Duration of CD [years] | 11.1±8.0a |
CDAI scoreb | 204.6±106.5a |
Pretreatment drugs, n [%] | |
Anti-TNFα agent | 1306 [77.1] |
Aminosalicylates | 1497 [88.4] |
Corticosteroids | 463 [27.3] |
Immunomodulators | 580 [34.3] |
CD-related antibiotics | 305 [18.0] |
Others | 7 [0.4] |
Concomitant drugs, n [%] | |
Aminosalicylates | 1437 [84.9] |
Corticosteroids | 320 [18.9] |
Immunomodulators | 526 [31.1] |
Antimicrobials for CD treatment | 196 [11.6] |
Concomitant therapy, n [%] | |
Granulocyte adsorption apheresis | 10 [0.6] |
Enteral nutrition therapy | 941 [55.6] |
Intravenous nutrition therapy | 124 [7.3] |
Others | 45 [2.7] |
History of surgical operation, n [%] | |
No | 819 [48.4] |
Location of CD lesions, n [%] | |
Small bowel | 154 [9.1] |
Colon | 232 [13.7] |
Small bowel and colon | 421 [24.9] |
Other | 12 [0.7] |
Location of CD lesions,c, n[%] | |
Perianal lesions | 824 [48.7] |
Rectal | 599 [35.4] |
Gastroduodenal | 163 [9.6] |
Colon | 1157 [68.3] |
Jejunum | 251 [14.8] |
Ileum | 1258 [74.3] |
Other | 45 [2.7] |
Complications, n [%] | |
Liver disorders | 72 [4.3] |
Renal disorders | 31 [1.8] |
Circulatory disorders | 44 [2.6] |
Blood disorders | 231 [13.6] |
Respiratory disorders | 49 [2.9] |
Other | 510 [30.1] |
Crohn’s disease-related intestinal complications, n [%] | |
No | 656 [38.7] |
Yes | 1035 [61.1] |
Crohn’s disease-related extraintestinal complications, n [%] | |
No | 1394 [82.3] |
Yes | 297 [17.5] |
CD, Crohn’s disease; CDAI, Crohn’s Disease Activity Index; TNF, tumour necrosis factor.
aMean ± standard deviation [SD].
bData in the effectiveness analysis set [n = 688].
cData include both current and previous disease history.