Table 3. Relation between treatment history and joint manifestations in CD patients.
No Joint EIM | Joint EIM | All CD patients | pvalue | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Number of patients | 953 (51.2) | 907 (48.8) | 1860 (100.0) | |
Treatment history | ||||
5-ASA | 489 (51.3) | 580 (63.9) | 1069 (57.5) | <0.001 |
Antibiotics | 143 (15.0) | 197 (21.7) | 340 (18.3) | <0.001 |
Steroids | 781 (82.0) | 821 (90.5) | 1602 (86.1) | <0.001 |
Immunomodulators | 750 (78.7) | 764 (84.2) | 1514 (81.4) | 0.002 |
Anti-TNF | 543 (57.0) | 637 (70.2) | 1180 (63.4) | <0.001 |
Calcineurin inhibitors | 13 (1.4) | 23 (2.5) | 36 (1.9) | 0.067 |