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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Dig Dis Sci. 2018 Jan 16;63(3):761–767. doi: 10.1007/s10620-018-4917-7

Table 2.

Variables associated with drug retention.

Variables p HR 95%CI
Gender 0.241
CD 0.587
CD location 0.697
CD behaviour 0.212
Age at diagnosis 0.477
Age at start of infliximab 0.537
Duration from infliximab initiation until first detectable ATI 0.777
UC extension 0.552
Perianal fistulising disease 1.000
Ileocolonic resection prior to first detectable ATI 0.623
Concomitant IMM at first detectable ATI 0.735
Anti-TNF naive 0.164
Smoking ever 0.485
Infliximab dosing other than 5mg/Kg q8w at first detectable ATI 0.440
Type of first intervention after first detectable ATI 0.408
Titer of first detectable ATI 0.016 0.89 0.82–0.98
Reactive TDM 0.151
Center 0.431
Infliximab concentration at first detectable ATI 0.847
Undetectable infliximab concentration at first detectable ATI 0.718

IBD: inflammatory bowel disease; CD: Crohn’s disease; UC: ulcerative colitis; HR: hazard ratio; CI: confidence interval; TDM: therapeutic drug monitoring; IMM: immunomodulators; TNF: tumor necrosis factor; ATI: antibodies to infliximab; w: week.