Table 3.
Medication | Dual IBD first n=32 [n(%)] |
IBD n=150 [n(%)] |
RR | 95% CI | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lower | Upper | ||||
5-ASA | 23 (72) | 117 (78) | 0.746 | 0.361 | 1.542 |
Methotrexate | 7 (22) | 50 (33) | 0.589 | 0.263 | 1.318 |
Thiopurine | 6 (19) | 24 (16) | 1.188 | 0.514 | 2.748 |
Anti-TNF | 12 (38) | 101 (67) | 0.314 | 0.159 | 0.619 |
Vedolizumab | 1 (3) | 11 (7) | 0.433 | 0.062 | 3.033 |
Ustekinumab | 1 (3) | 4 (3) | 1.158 | 0.177 | 7.571 |
Tacrolimus | 1 (3) | 1 (0.01) | 3.538 | 0.690 | 18.146 |
IBD medications and weighted relative risk of developing eosinophilic esophagitis. 5-ASA = 5-aminosalicylate, CI = confidence interval, IBD = inflammatory bowel disease, RR = relative risk; TNF = tumor necrosis factor.