Retrospective Cohort Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2016.
World J Gastroenterol. May 21, 2016; 22(19): 4732-4740
Published online May 21, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i19.4732
Table 1 Baseline characteristics and comorbidities and anti-CD20 antibody treatment indication n (%)
Baseline characteristics
Males18464 (96)
Mean age (range, SE)66.6 yr (20.3-97.5, 0.0813)
Median, at risk (range)478 d (365-4083)
Race
White14520 (76)
Black or African-American2460 (12)
Hispanic or Latino878 (5)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander171 (1)
American Indian or Alaska Native148 (1)
Asian71 (0)
Missing1056 (5)
Indication for anti-CD20 antibody treatment
Non-hodgkin’s lymphoma11384 (66.2)
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia4,110 (23.9)
Rheumatoid arthritis2,151 (12.5)
Wegener’s granulomatosis174 (1)
Microscopic polyangiitis54 (0.3)
Baseline comorbidities
Alcohol abuse4286 (24.9)
Substance abuse1485 (8.6)
Hepatitis C1369 (8)
Cirrhosis808 (4.7)
Decompensated liver disease660 (3.8)
Hemodialysis-dependent renal failure597 (3.5)
HIV234 (1.4)
Sexually transmitted disease25 (0.1)
Total number of patients19304 (100)