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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 21, 2017; 23(27): 4958-4967
Published online Jul 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i27.4958
Published online Jul 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i27.4958
Table 2 Clinical and demographic patient characteristics n (%)
| Variables | Total | Anti-TNF treatment | P value | |
| Non-responders | Ever responders | |||
| Total | 121 (100) | 21 (17) | 100 (83) | NA |
| Patient demographics | ||||
| Gender | ||||
| Female | 71 (59) | 15 (71) | 56 (56) | NS |
| Male | 50 (41) | 6 (29) | 44 (44) | |
| Race | ||||
| Caucasian | 112 (93) | 21 (100) | 91 (91) | NS |
| African American | 9 (7) | 0 (0.0) | 9 (9) | |
| Socioeconomic status1 | ||||
| 1st Quartile | 24 (20) | 4 (19) | 20 (20) | NS |
| 2nd Quartile | 40 (33) | 6 (29) | 34 (34) | |
| 3rd Quartile | 29 (24) | 3 (14) | 26 (26) | |
| 4th Quartile | 28 (23) | 8 (38) | 20 (20) | |
| Montreal classification | ||||
| Age of onset (A) | ||||
| A1 - below 16 years old | 14 (12) | 1 (5) | 13 (13) | NS |
| A2 - between 17 and 40 years old | 90 (74) | 17 (81) | 73 (73) | |
| A3 - above 40 years old | 17 (14) | 3 (14) | 14 (14) | |
| Location (L) | ||||
| L1 - ileal | 15 (12) | 1 (5) | 14 (14) | NS |
| L2 - colonic | 32 (26) | 5 (24) | 27 (27) | |
| L3 - ileocolonic | 74 (61) | 15 (71) | 59 (59) | |
| Location (L4) upper | ||||
| No upper GI disease | 118 (98) | 21 (100) | 97 (97) | NS |
| L4 - upper GI disease | 3 (2) | 0 (0) | 3 (3) | |
| Behavior (B) | ||||
| B1 - non-stricturing, non-penetrating | 36 (30) | 4 (19) | 32 (32) | 0.1 |
| B2 - stricturing | 45 (37) | 12 (57) | 33 (33) | |
| B3 - penetrating | 40 (33) | 5 (24) | 35 (35) | |
| Behavior (p) perianal disease | ||||
| No perianal disease | 84 (69) | 18 (86) | 66 (66) | 0.08 |
| p - perianal disease present | 37 (31) | 3 (14) | 34 (34) | |
| Anti-TNF treatment type | ||||
| Drugs received | ||||
| Infliximab | 46 (38) | 10 (48) | 36 (36) | NS |
| Adalimumab | 45 (38) | 5 (24) | 40 (40) | |
| Infliximab and Adalimumab2 | 29 (24) | 6 (29) | 23 (23) | |
| Certolizumab pegol | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
- Citation: Netz U, Carter JV, Eichenberger MR, Dryden GW, Pan J, Rai SN, Galandiuk S. Genetic polymorphisms predict response to anti-tumor necrosis factor treatment in Crohn’s disease. World J Gastroenterol 2017; 23(27): 4958-4967
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v23/i27/4958.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v23.i27.4958