Table 1.

Unadjusted and adjusted associations between disease activity of ulcerative colitis or Crohn’s disease and severity and long-term outcomes of COVID-19.

COVID-19-related Hospitalization OR (95% CI)Long-term Sequelae Following COVID-19 OR (95% CI)
Unadjusted analysisAdjusted analysisUnadjusted analysisAdjusted analysis
Ulcerative colitis
SCCAI: 3-5 (mild activity)1.37 (0.51–3.28)2.60 (0.60–11.38)1.22 (0.41–3.78)0.92 (0.26–1.80)
SCCAI: 6-11 (moderate activity)0.61 (0.03–3.49)-0.45 (0.01–2.79)NA
SCCAI: ≥12 (severe activity)4.88 (0.19–12.51)NANA
SCCAI: ≥6 (moderate or severe activity)1.09 (0.16–4.45)0.37 (0.02–2.87)NA
Biochemical activity
(C-reactive protein ≥5 mg/L or Fecal calprotectin ≥250 μg/g)
0.79 (0.04–7.33) 1.30 (0.04–51.82)1.33 (0.13–11.80)NA
Endoscopic activity
(Mayo Endoscopic Subscore >1)
0.79 (0.22–2.67) 5.91 (0.53–68.01)0.71 (0.17–2.83)0.83 (0.20–5.31)
Crohn’s disease
HBI: 5-7 (mild activity)1.29 (0.19–5.53)0.61 (0.12–4.57)1.46 (0.29–8.15)0.92 (0.08–11.20)
HBI: 8-16 (moderate activity)NA4.38 (0.59–89.42)4.49 (0.68–98.13)
HBI: >16 (severe activity)NANA
HBI: ≥8 (moderate or severe activity)NA4.38 (0.59–89.42)
Biochemical activity
(C-reactive protein ≥5 mg/L or Fecal calprotectin ≥250 μg/g)
2.67 (0.10–72.44)1.19 (0.07–4.79)0.73 (0.16–3.11)0.97 (0.21–4.59)
Endoscopic activity (SES-CD >2)0.76 (0.14–3.62)0.30 (0.10–2.71)1.75 (0.22–16.98)1.83 (0.15–17.90)
COVID-19-related Hospitalization OR (95% CI)Long-term Sequelae Following COVID-19 OR (95% CI)
Unadjusted analysisAdjusted analysisUnadjusted analysisAdjusted analysis
Ulcerative colitis
SCCAI: 3-5 (mild activity)1.37 (0.51–3.28)2.60 (0.60–11.38)1.22 (0.41–3.78)0.92 (0.26–1.80)
SCCAI: 6-11 (moderate activity)0.61 (0.03–3.49)-0.45 (0.01–2.79)NA
SCCAI: ≥12 (severe activity)4.88 (0.19–12.51)NANA
SCCAI: ≥6 (moderate or severe activity)1.09 (0.16–4.45)0.37 (0.02–2.87)NA
Biochemical activity
(C-reactive protein ≥5 mg/L or Fecal calprotectin ≥250 μg/g)
0.79 (0.04–7.33) 1.30 (0.04–51.82)1.33 (0.13–11.80)NA
Endoscopic activity
(Mayo Endoscopic Subscore >1)
0.79 (0.22–2.67) 5.91 (0.53–68.01)0.71 (0.17–2.83)0.83 (0.20–5.31)
Crohn’s disease
HBI: 5-7 (mild activity)1.29 (0.19–5.53)0.61 (0.12–4.57)1.46 (0.29–8.15)0.92 (0.08–11.20)
HBI: 8-16 (moderate activity)NA4.38 (0.59–89.42)4.49 (0.68–98.13)
HBI: >16 (severe activity)NANA
HBI: ≥8 (moderate or severe activity)NA4.38 (0.59–89.42)
Biochemical activity
(C-reactive protein ≥5 mg/L or Fecal calprotectin ≥250 μg/g)
2.67 (0.10–72.44)1.19 (0.07–4.79)0.73 (0.16–3.11)0.97 (0.21–4.59)
Endoscopic activity (SES-CD >2)0.76 (0.14–3.62)0.30 (0.10–2.71)1.75 (0.22–16.98)1.83 (0.15–17.90)

Abbreviations: OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; SCCAI, simple clinical colitis index; HBI, Harvey-Bradshaw Index; SES-CD, Simple Endoscopic Score- Crohn’s disease. Adjusted analysis implemented a priori covariates including age, gender, smoking at the diagnosis of COVID-19, and IBD-related medications.

Table 1.

Unadjusted and adjusted associations between disease activity of ulcerative colitis or Crohn’s disease and severity and long-term outcomes of COVID-19.

COVID-19-related Hospitalization OR (95% CI)Long-term Sequelae Following COVID-19 OR (95% CI)
Unadjusted analysisAdjusted analysisUnadjusted analysisAdjusted analysis
Ulcerative colitis
SCCAI: 3-5 (mild activity)1.37 (0.51–3.28)2.60 (0.60–11.38)1.22 (0.41–3.78)0.92 (0.26–1.80)
SCCAI: 6-11 (moderate activity)0.61 (0.03–3.49)-0.45 (0.01–2.79)NA
SCCAI: ≥12 (severe activity)4.88 (0.19–12.51)NANA
SCCAI: ≥6 (moderate or severe activity)1.09 (0.16–4.45)0.37 (0.02–2.87)NA
Biochemical activity
(C-reactive protein ≥5 mg/L or Fecal calprotectin ≥250 μg/g)
0.79 (0.04–7.33) 1.30 (0.04–51.82)1.33 (0.13–11.80)NA
Endoscopic activity
(Mayo Endoscopic Subscore >1)
0.79 (0.22–2.67) 5.91 (0.53–68.01)0.71 (0.17–2.83)0.83 (0.20–5.31)
Crohn’s disease
HBI: 5-7 (mild activity)1.29 (0.19–5.53)0.61 (0.12–4.57)1.46 (0.29–8.15)0.92 (0.08–11.20)
HBI: 8-16 (moderate activity)NA4.38 (0.59–89.42)4.49 (0.68–98.13)
HBI: >16 (severe activity)NANA
HBI: ≥8 (moderate or severe activity)NA4.38 (0.59–89.42)
Biochemical activity
(C-reactive protein ≥5 mg/L or Fecal calprotectin ≥250 μg/g)
2.67 (0.10–72.44)1.19 (0.07–4.79)0.73 (0.16–3.11)0.97 (0.21–4.59)
Endoscopic activity (SES-CD >2)0.76 (0.14–3.62)0.30 (0.10–2.71)1.75 (0.22–16.98)1.83 (0.15–17.90)
COVID-19-related Hospitalization OR (95% CI)Long-term Sequelae Following COVID-19 OR (95% CI)
Unadjusted analysisAdjusted analysisUnadjusted analysisAdjusted analysis
Ulcerative colitis
SCCAI: 3-5 (mild activity)1.37 (0.51–3.28)2.60 (0.60–11.38)1.22 (0.41–3.78)0.92 (0.26–1.80)
SCCAI: 6-11 (moderate activity)0.61 (0.03–3.49)-0.45 (0.01–2.79)NA
SCCAI: ≥12 (severe activity)4.88 (0.19–12.51)NANA
SCCAI: ≥6 (moderate or severe activity)1.09 (0.16–4.45)0.37 (0.02–2.87)NA
Biochemical activity
(C-reactive protein ≥5 mg/L or Fecal calprotectin ≥250 μg/g)
0.79 (0.04–7.33) 1.30 (0.04–51.82)1.33 (0.13–11.80)NA
Endoscopic activity
(Mayo Endoscopic Subscore >1)
0.79 (0.22–2.67) 5.91 (0.53–68.01)0.71 (0.17–2.83)0.83 (0.20–5.31)
Crohn’s disease
HBI: 5-7 (mild activity)1.29 (0.19–5.53)0.61 (0.12–4.57)1.46 (0.29–8.15)0.92 (0.08–11.20)
HBI: 8-16 (moderate activity)NA4.38 (0.59–89.42)4.49 (0.68–98.13)
HBI: >16 (severe activity)NANA
HBI: ≥8 (moderate or severe activity)NA4.38 (0.59–89.42)
Biochemical activity
(C-reactive protein ≥5 mg/L or Fecal calprotectin ≥250 μg/g)
2.67 (0.10–72.44)1.19 (0.07–4.79)0.73 (0.16–3.11)0.97 (0.21–4.59)
Endoscopic activity (SES-CD >2)0.76 (0.14–3.62)0.30 (0.10–2.71)1.75 (0.22–16.98)1.83 (0.15–17.90)

Abbreviations: OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; SCCAI, simple clinical colitis index; HBI, Harvey-Bradshaw Index; SES-CD, Simple Endoscopic Score- Crohn’s disease. Adjusted analysis implemented a priori covariates including age, gender, smoking at the diagnosis of COVID-19, and IBD-related medications.

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