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. 2020 Aug 7;27(6):816–825. doi: 10.1093/ibd/izaa199

TABLE 2.

Demographics and Baseline Characteristics of the Induction, Maintenance, and Overall Cohorts

Induction Cohort (phase 3) Maintenance Cohort (phase 3) Overall Cohort (phase 3/open-label, long-term extension)
Placebo(N = 234) Tofacitinib10 mg twice daily (N = 905) Placebo(N = 198) Tofacitinib5 mg twice daily (N = 198) Tofacitinib10 mg twice daily (N = 196) Tofacitinib All (N = 1124)a
Total PY of exposure 38.2 151.2 100.4 146.2 154.3 2576.4
Age (years), mean (SD) 41.1 (14.4) 41.2 (13.8) 43.4 (14.0) 41.9 (13.7) 43.0 (14.4) 41.2 (13.9)
Male, n (%) 132 (56.4) 536 (59.2) 116 (58.6) 103 (52.0) 110 (56.1) 658 (58.5)
Race, n (%)
 White 186 (79.5) 726 (80.2) 155 (78.3) 164 (82.8) 153 (78.1) 897 (79.8)
 Asian 28 (12.0) 114 (12.6) 26 (13.1) 23 (11.6) 25 (12.8) 144 (12.8)
Geographical region, n (%)
 Asia 26 (11.1) 95 (10.5) 20 (10.1) 22 (11.1) 21 (10.7) 123 (10.9)
 Eastern Europe 67 (28.6) 260 (28.7) 57 (28.8) 66 (33.3) 63 (32.1) 319 (28.4)
 North America 53 (22.6) 187 (20.7) 45 (22.7) 39 (19.7) 44 (22.4) 241 (21.4)
 Western Europe 68 (29.1) 274 (30.3) 55 (27.8) 47 (23.7) 57 (29.1) 337 (30.0)
 Rest of the world 20 (8.5) 89 (9.8) 21 (10.6) 24 (12.1) 11 (5.6) 104 (9.3)
Extent of disease, n (%)b,c
 Proctosigmoiditis 35 (15.0)d 132 (14.6)d 21 (10.6)d 28 (14.3)d 33 (16.9)d 163 (14.5)d
 Left-sided colitis 76 (32.6)d 307 (34.0)d 68 (34.3)d 66 (33.7)d 60 (30.8)d 380 (33.9)d
 Pancolitis 122 (52.4)d 463 (51.3)d 108 (54.5)d 102 (52.0)d 102 (52.3)d 577 (51.5)d
Duration of UC (years), mean (SD) 8.1 (7.0) 8.1 (7.0) 8.8 (7.5) 8.3 (7.2) 8.7 (7.0) 8.2 (7.0)
Mean total Mayo score (SD) 9.0 (1.5)e 9.0 (1.4)e 3.3 (1.8) 3.3 (1.8) 3.4 (1.8) 8.6 (2.0)e
Median C-reactive protein, mg/L 4.7f 4.6f 1.0 0.7 0.9 4.5f
Prior TNFi treatment, n (%)c 130 (55.6) 488 (53.9) 92 (46.5) 90 (45.5) 100 (51.0) 612 (54.4)
Prior TNFi failure, n (%)c 124 (53.0) 465 (51.4) 89 (44.9) 83 (41.9) 92 (46.9) 583 (51.9)
Prior thiopurine treatment, n (%)c 160 (68.4) 683 (75.5) 134 (67.7) 149 (75.3) 144 (73.5) 838 (74.6)
Oral corticosteroid use at baseline, n (%)g 113 (48.3) 412 (45.5) 100 (50.5) 101 (51.0) 86 (43.9) 505 (44.9)
Mean oral corticosteroid daily dose at baseline –prednisone equivalent, mg/day (SD)g 16.5 (6.0) 16.1 (6.4) 15.9 (6.2) 14.9 (6.2) 14.5 (5.9) 16.0 (6.3)
Smoker status, n (%)
 Current smoker 9 (3.8) 47 (5.2) 12 (6.1) 7 (3.5) 6 (3.1) 58 (5.2)
 Never smoked 161 (68.8) 569 (62.9) 113 (57.1) 142 (71.7) 127 (64.8) 716 (63.7)
 Ex-smoker 64 (27.4) 289 (31.9) 73 (36.9) 49 (24.7) 63 (32.1) 350 (31.1)

Abbreviations: N, number of patients in the treatment group; n, number of unique patients with characteristic; PY, patient-years; SD, standard deviation; TNFi, tumor necrosis factor inhibitor; UC, ulcerative colitis.

aAll patients who received tofacitinib 5 or 10 mg twice daily in phase 3 trials (OCTAVE Induction 1 and 2, OCTAVE Sustain, and OCTAVE Open).

bOne patient with proctitis who received tofacitinib in OCTAVE Induction and placebo in OCTAVE Sustain, and was enrolled as a protocol deviation.

cData were collected at the start of the phase 3 induction studies.

dInduction cohort: placebo, N = 233, tofacitinib 10 mg twice daily, N = 903. Maintenance cohort: placebo, N = 198, tofacitinib 5 mg twice daily, N = 196, tofacitinib 10 mg twice daily, N = 195. Overall cohort: N = 1121.

eInduction cohort: placebo, N = 233, tofacitinib 10 mg twice daily, N = 903. Overall cohort: N = 1122.

fInduction cohort: placebo, N = 233, tofacitinib 10 mg twice daily, N = 891. Overall cohort: N = 1110.

gBased on prednisone-equivalent total daily dose and excludes medications such as budesonide and beclomethasone.