12 August 2020 : Clinical Research
Infliximab for Crohn’s Disease Patients with Perianal Fistulas: Better Image, Better Life
Liwen Hong1AD, Chen Zhang1BD, Rong Fan1BC, Lei Wang1BC, Zhengting Wang1F, Tianyu Zhang1AF*, Jie Zhong1AEFDOI: 10.12659/MSM.925018
Med Sci Monit 2020; 26:e925018
Table 3 Relationship between PF remission and improvement of social-psychological status.
| Patients with PF remission n=45 | Patients with persistent APF n=41 | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PF type, n (%) | 0.046 | ||
| Simple perianal fistula | 25 (55.6) | 14 (34.1) | |
| Complex perianal fistulas | 20 (44.4) | 27 (65.9) | |
| Treatment, n (%) | 0.005 | ||
| With IFX | 28 (62.2) | 13 (31.7) | |
| Without IFX | 17 (37.8) | 28 (68.3) | |
| Improvement of PCDAI | 3.0±1.8 | −0.1±1.4 | <0.010 |
| Improvement of SIBDQ | 2.7±3.8 | 0.4±3.0 | 0.003 |
| Improvement of RSE | 1.2±2.8 | −0.6±2.2 | 0.001 |
| Improvement of BIS | 1.2±2.4 | −0.4±1.8 | <0.010 |