Research Article
Adherence to Medical Treatment in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients from a Referral Center in Bahia-Brazil
Table 5
Association between treatment nonadherence and clinical variables in inflammatory bowel disease patients from Salvador/BA 2017/2018.
| | IBD nonadherencea | UC nonadherencea | CD nonadherencea |
| | Disease activity | | | | | Remission | 169/231 (73.2) | 107/141 (75.9) | 62/90 (68.9) | | Active disease | 50/68 (73.5) | 33/43 (76.7) | 17/25 (68.0) | | Side effects | | | | | With side effects | 48/65 (73.8) | 25/35 (71.4) | 23/30 (76.7) | | No side effects | 130/188 (69.1) | 86/116 (74.1) | 44/72 (61.1) | | More than two additional medication | | | | | More than two additional medication | 93/134 (69.4) | 68/93 (73.1) | 25/41 (60.9) | | No additional medication | 120/161 (74.5) | 67/88 (76.1) | 53/73 (72.6) |
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Values are presented as number/total (%). aNot statistically significant. IBD: inflammatory bowel disease; UC: ulcerative colitis; CD: Crohn’s disease.
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