Table 1

Baseline demographics and patient characteristics, stratified by ‘switch’ decision

No-switchSwitchP-value
n7098
Weight (mean (SD))81.00 (20.29)81.90 (17.06)0.755
Age (mean (SD))42.84 (16.21)39.04 (13.06)0.095
Sex (%)
 F36 (51.4)53 (54.1)0.855
 M34 (48.6)45 (45.9)
Diagnosis (%)
 CD35 (50.0)53 (54.1)0.799
 IBD-U10 (14.3)11 (11.2)
 UC25 (35.7)34 (34.7)
Switch (%)
 No70 (100.0)0 (0.0)<0.001
 Yes0 (0.0)98 (100.0)
Distance (mean (SD))16.24 (14.59)19.52 (21.23)0.265
Time travelled (mean (SD))39.06 (20.51)43.55 (27.78)0.253
  • CD, Crohns disease; IBD-U, Inflammatory Bowel Disease unclassified; UC, Ulcerative Colitis.