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Comorbidity, not patient age, is associated with impaired safety outcomes in vedolizumab- and ustekinumab-treated patients with inflammatory bowel disease-a prospective multicentre cohort study.

Vera E R AsscherVince B C BiemansMarieke J PierikGerard DijkstraMark LöwenbergSander van der MarelNanne K H de BoerAlexander G L BodelierJeroen M JansenRachel L WestJeoffrey J L HaansWillemijn A van DopRinse K WeersmaFrank HoentjenP W Jeroen Maljaarsnull null
Published in: Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (2020)
Comorbidity - but not age - is associated with an increased risk of hospitalisations on either treatment, and with any infection on vedolizumab. This underlines the importance of comorbidity assessment and safety monitoring of IBD patients.
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