Table 1.
Disease type | Ulcerative colitis [n = 41] | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Medication group | No medication [n = 2] |
5-ASA [n = 15] |
Imuran [n = 4] |
Biologics [n = 16] |
Topical [n = 4] |
Gestation [weeks] | 38.93 | 39.17 | 35.68 | 39.55 | 39.89 |
% C-section | 100 [2] | 27 [4] | 50 [2] | 31 [5] | 75 [3] |
% Anti-TNF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 [12] | 0 |
% Anti-integrin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 [4] | 0 |
% Monotherapy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 [10] | 0 |
Disease type | Crohn’s disease [n = 31] | ||||
Medication group |
No medication
[n = 3] |
5-ASA
[n = 3] |
Imuran
[n = 5] |
Biologics
[n = 18] |
Topical
[n = 2] |
Gestation [weeks] | 37.67 | 39.095 | 38.14 | 38.85 | 33 |
% C-section | 33 [1] | 33 [1] | 40 [2] | 100 [18] | 100 [2] |
% Anti-TNF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 [18] | 0 |
% Monotherapy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 [6] | 0 |
Healthy group had gestation age ≥37.9 weeks, 30% C-section, and were without any treatments.
5-ASA, 5-aminosalicylic aid; C-section, caesarean section.