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. 2016 Feb 18;66(5):839–851. doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2015-311079

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of the phase 3 safety population

Characteristic UC (n=1114) CD (n=1770) UC and CD* (N=2884) UC and CD Placebo† (n=504)
Received ≥1 dose of vedolizumab, n (%) 1077 (97) 1712 (97) 2789 (97) 409 (81)
Age, mean years±SD 40.4±13.4 36.8±12.5 38.2±13.0 38.8±13.1
Sex, female, n (%) 462 (42) 974 (55) 1436 (50) 254 (50)
Disease duration, n (%)‡
 <7 years 679 (61) 833 (47) 1512 (52) 269 (53)
 ≥7 years 404 (36) 929 (53) 1333 (46) 235 (47)
 Mean years±SD 7.2±6.8 9.5±8.1 8.7±7.7 8.6±7.8
Disease activity, mean score±SD
 Partial Mayo score 5.9±1.8 N/A 5.9±1.8 6.1±1.5
 HBI score N/A 11.0±3.6 11.0±3.6 10.7±3.4
Prior anti-TNF therapy failure, n (%) 483 (45) 1127 (64) 1610 (57) 289 (57)
Concomitant medications, n (%)
 Corticosteroid 591 (53) 925 (52) 1516 (53) 263 (52)
 Immunosuppressive 359 (32) 558 (32) 917 (32) 164 (33)
Narcotic analgesic use, n (%) 102 (9) 310 (18) 412 (14) 70 (14)
Current smoker, n (%) 60 (5) 469 (27) 529 (18) 103 (20)

*Phase 3 safety population includes patients from studies GEMINI 1, GEMINI 2, GEMINI 3 and GEMINI LTS. Patients in study C13004 who rolled over to GEMINI LTS are included.

†Includes patients who were randomised to placebo in studies GEMINI 1, GEMINI 2 and GEMINI 3.

‡Does not include patients who began treatment in study C13002 or C13004.

anti-TNF, tumour necrosis factor α antagonist; CD, Crohn's disease; HBI, Harvey-Bradshaw index; LTS, long-term safety; N/A, not applicable; SD, standard deviation; UC, ulcerative colitis.