Table 3. Odds of medication use adjusting for age, sex, disease duration, aggressive disease and type of inflammatory bowel disease.
Asian (ref: white) | Odds Ratio | 95% Confidence Interval |
---|---|---|
Thiopurines | 0.78 | 0.53-1.15 |
Biologic agents* | 0.45 | 0.30-0.67 |
Narcotics | 0.47 | 0.30-0.74 |
Aggressive disease is defined as stricturing or penetrating disease for Crohn's disease and pancolitis for ulcerative colitis
Biologic agents include infliximab, adalimumab, certolizumab, golimumab, vedolizumab and ustekinumab