Efficacy of cytapheresis in patients with ulcerative colitis showing insufficient or lost response to biologic therapy

Figure 1 Remission and steroid-free remission rates in cytapheresis therapy in patients with ulcerative colitis concomitantly treated with thiopurines or immunomodulators. Box plot shows that, in cytapheresis therapy, the remission rates range from 40.3%-73% (mean: 56.25%, median: 55.85%, interquartile range: 41.475%-71.425%) and the rates of steroid-free remission range from 36%-56.3% (mean: 47.25%, median: 48.35%, interquartile range: 37.425%-55.975%).