Table 2:
Outcome | Anti-TNF (n=131) | Vedolizumab (n=103) | p-value |
---|---|---|---|
Remission: | |||
At 3 months | 65(50%) | 39(38%) | 0.07 |
At 6 months | 65(54%) | 46(45%) | 0.23 |
At 12 months | 61(58%) | 47(54%) | 0.63 |
Need for IBD surgery at 1 year | 14(11%) | 10(10%) | 0.78 |
Need for IBD hospitalization at 1 year | 26(20%) | 13(13%) | 0.12 |
Infection (within 1 year) | 20% | 17% | 0.54 |
Type of infection | (n = 24) | (n = 17) | |
Pneumonia | 7(29%) | 4(24%) | |
Sepsis | 2(8%) | 2(12%) | |
UTI | 3(13%) | 0% | |
Abscess | 4(17%) | 3(18%) | |
C difficile | 5 (21%) | 1 (6%) | |
CMV | 1 (4%) | 0 (0%) | |
Dental infection | 1 (4%) | 0 (0%) | |
Shingles | 1 (4%) | 0 (0%) | |
URI | 0 (0%) | 5 (29%) | |
Fever (unspecified) | 0 (0%) | 1 (6%) | |
Gastroenteritis | 0 (0%) | 2 (12%) | |
Skin cancer | 1(0.8%) | 1(1.0%) | 0.86 |
Other cancers | 4(3%) | 1(1%) | 0.27 |
Reason for cessation | (n = 80) | (n = 37) | |
Infusion / Allergic reaction | 16(20%) | 2(5%) | |
Infection | 9(11%) | 5(14%) | |
Cancer | 4(5%) | 1(3%) | |
Heart failure | 1(1%) | 0(0%) | |
Other | 50(63%) | 29(78%) |