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Published in final edited form as: Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2019 Dec 5;18(11):2518–2525.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2019.11.056

Table 2:

Univariable predictors of clinical outcome measures in patients with Crohn’s Disease

Variable Clinical Relapse n=42 HR (95% CI), p-value Medication escalation n=45 HR (95% CI), p-value Corticosteroid Requirement n=32 HR (95% CI), p-value Hospitalization for severe disease n=17 HR (95% CI), p-value
Age diagnosis of CD (years) 0.98 (0.95, 1.01), p=0.196 0.98 (0.95,1.00), p=0.127 0.98 (0.95, 1.01), p=0.204 0.98 (0.94,1.03), p=0.463
Sex (male) 0.66 (0.36, 1.23), p=0.197 0.60(0.32,1.09), p=0.095 0.65 (0.32, 1.32), p=0.239 0.49 (0.18, 1.36), p=0.171
Disease duration (years from diagnosis to colonoscopy) 0.99 (0.97, 1.02), p=0.569 0.99 (0.97,1.01), p=0.656 0.99 (0.96, 1.02), p=0.637 1.00 (0.96, 1.04), p=0.980
Penetrative vs Inflammatory (B2vsB1) 0.78 (0.39, 1.58), p=0.493 0.89 (0.44,1.76), p=0.729 1.08 (0.45, 2.59), p=0.860 1.95 (0.43, 8.90), p=0.391
Stricturing vs Inflammatory (B3vsB1) 0.44 (0.16, 1.20), p=0.111 0.45(0.17, 1.22), p=0.120 0.62 (0.19, 1.99), p=0.422 1.06 (0.17, 6.56), p=0.947
Maintenance therapy
- 5-ASA 1.21 (0.48, 3.11), p =0.682 1.13(0.44, 2.88), p=0.794 0.90 (0.27, 2.97), p=0.861 1.08 0.24, 4.76), p=0.923
- Immunomodulator 0.66 (0.35, 1.25), p=0.202 0.73(0.39, 1.36), p=0.327 0.62 (0.30, 1.27), p=0.193 0.41 (0.13, 1.25), p=0.117
On oral corticosteroids at endoscopy 1.50 (.73, 3.05), p=0.267 1.20(0.47, 3.05), p=0.703 1.34 (0.47, 3.88), p=0.578 1.29 (0.29, 5.72), p=0.737
Ongoing histological activity 2.31 (1.24, 4.31), p=0.008* 2.17(1.20, 3.96),p=0.011* 2.36 (1.16, 4.81), p=0.018* 1.27 (0.47, 3.43), p=0.636
Ongoing endoscopic activity 1.87 (1.01, 3.45), p=0.046* 1.64(0.91,2.99), p=0.102 1.39 (0.68, 2.85), p=0.369 0.97 (0.35, 2.67), p=0.951

Cox regression univariate analyses presented.

p Value of ≤0.05 considered significant and marked by*.

5ASA, 5-aminosalicylic acid.