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. 2022 Apr 22;68(1):65–76. doi: 10.1007/s10620-022-07501-z

Table 5.

Health-related quality of life in Crohn’s disease patients treated with ustekinumab

Baseline
Median (IQR)
Week 16
Median (IQR); p-value
Week 52
Median (IQR); p-value
Week 104
Median (IQR); p-value
SHS n = 105/114 n = 93/105 n = 69/80 n = 52/69
Bowel symptoms 2 (2–3) 2 (1–2); < .001 1 (1–2); < .001 1 (0–1); < .001
Activities of daily living 2 (2–3) 1 (1–2); < .001 1 (0–2); < .001 1 (0–1); < .001
Worry 2 (2–3) 2 (1–2); < .001 1 (1–2); < .001 1 (1–1); < .001
General wellbeing 2 (2–3) 2 (1–2); < .001 2 (1–2); < .001 1 (1–2); < .001
Sum SHS 9 (7–12) 6 (4–9); < .001 5 (3–8); < .001 4 (2–5); < .001
EQ-5D-5L n = 103/114 n = 89/105 n = 69/80 n = 54/69
Mobility 1 (1–1) 1 (1–1); .88 1 (1–1); .69 1 (1–1); .31
Self-care 1 (1–1) 1 (1–1); .14 1 (1–1); .41 1 (1–1); .08
Usual activities 1 (1–3) 1 (1–2); .03 1 (1–2); .01 1 (1–1) < 0.001
Pain/discomfort 3 (2–3) 2 (1–3); < .001 2 (1–3); < .001 1 (1–2) < 0.001
Anxiety/depression 2 (1–3) 2 (1–2); .21 2 (1–2); .04 2 (1–2); .23
Visual analogue scale 70 (45–80) 75 (65–80); < .001 80 (70–90); < .001 85 (80–90); < .001
EQ-5D-5L index value 0.86 (0.77–0.92) 0.91 (0.83–0.94); < .001 0.91 (0.86–0.97); < .001 0.97 (0.91–1); < .001

EQ-5D-5L = EuroQual 5-Dimensions, 5-Levels; IQR = interquartile range; SHS = Short Health Scale

Median and p-values at weeks 16, 52 and 104 compared to baseline