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. 2020 Nov 18;13:1756284820965790. doi: 10.1177/1756284820965790

Table 1.

Characteristics of patients with IBD treated with infliximab.

Patients (n = 57)
Age at diagnosis, median (IQR), years 29 (19–36)
Gender, n (%)
 Female 32 (56.1)
 Male 25 (43.9)
Crohn’s disease, n (%) 40 (70.2)
Ulcerative colitis, n (%) 17 (29.8)
Smoking status, n (%)
 Never smoker 33 (57.9)
 Former smoker 16 (28.1)
 Current smoker 8 (14.0)
Concomitant IBD-related medication, n (%)
 None 21 (36.8)
 Azathioprine 19 (33.3)
 Steroids 9 (15.8)
 Methotrexate 3 (5.3)
 Oral 5-aminosalicylates 5 (8.8)
Time under biological therapy, median (min–max), months 6 (1–20)
IFX mg/kg, median (min–max) 6 (5–10)
Number of IFX received, median (min–max) 3 (0–12)
Dose intervals, median (min–max) 7 (5–8)
Dose optimization, n (%)
 No 47 (82.5)
 Yes 10 (17.5)
Albumin g/l, median (min–max) 41.9 (29.3–66.4)

IBD, inflammatory bowel disease; IFX, infliximab, IQR, interquartile range; n, number of patients.