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Table 50. Reason Therapy Was Extended Beyond 12 Months: Reporting Areas, 20151
| Reporting Area | Total Cases with Therapy Extended2,3 | Reasons Therapy was Extended | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rifampin Resistance | Adverse Event | Non-Adherence | Treatment Failure | Clinically Indicated | Other | ||||||||
| No. | (%) | No. | (%) | No. | (%) | No. | (%) | No. | (%) | No. | (%) | ||
| United States | 829 | 55 | (6.6) | 155 | (18.7) | 94 | (11.3) | 9 | (1.1) | 325 | (39.2) | 302 | (36.4) |
| Alabama | 15 | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 2 | (13.3) | 1 | (6.7) | 11 | (73.3) | 2 | (13.3) |
| Alaska | 8 | 1 | (12.5) | 3 | (37.5) | 1 | (12.5) | 0 | (0) | 1 | (12.5) | 3 | (37.5) |
| Arizona | 13 | 3 | (23.1) | 2 | (15.4) | 3 | (23.1) | 0 | (0) | 2 | (15.4) | 4 | (30.8) |
| Arkansas | 10 | 0 | (0) | 1 | (10.0) | 7 | (70.0) | 0 | (0) | 1 | (10.0) | 1 | (10.0) |
| California | 212 | 17 | (8.0) | 57 | (26.9) | 17 | (8.0) | 2 | (0.9) | 79 | (37.3) | 70 | (33.0) |
| Colorado | 4 | 0 | (0.0) | 1 | (25.0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 2 | (50.0) | 1 | (25.0) |
| Connecticut | 5 | 1 | (20.0) | 1 | (20.0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 3 | (60.0) | 4 | (80.0) |
| Delaware | 4 | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 4 | (100.0) |
| District of Columbia | 5 | 0 | (0) | 1 | (20.0) | 2 | (40.0) | 0 | (0) | 3 | (60.0) | 0 | (0) |
| Florida | 30 | 3 | (10.0) | 4 | (13.3) | 3 | (10.0) | 0 | (0) | 17 | (56.7) | 6 | (20.0) |
| Georgia | 31 | 2 | (6.5) | 5 | (16.1) | 3 | (9.7) | 0 | (0) | 11 | (35.5) | 16 | (51.6) |
| Hawaii | 5 | 0 | (0) | 2 | (40.0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 1 | (20.0) | 2 | (40.0) |
| Idaho | 1 | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 1 | (100.0) |
| Illinois | 20 | 1 | (5.0) | 4 | (20.0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 7 | (35.0) | 9 | (45.0) |
| Indiana | 4 | 1 | (25.0) | 0 | (0) | 1 | (25.0) | 0 | (0) | 1 | (25.0) | 1 | (25.0) |
| Iowa | 4 | 0 | (0) | 1 | (25.0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 3 | (75.0) | 0 | (0) |
| Kansas | 4 | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 1 | (25.0) | 3 | (75.0) |
| Kentucky | 10 | 0 | (0) | 1 | (10.0) | 1 | (10.0) | 0 | (0) | 5 | (50.0) | 7 | (70.0) |
| Louisiana | 9 | 0 | (0) | 3 | (33.3) | 1 | (11.1) | 0 | (0) | 5 | (55.6) | 0 | (0) |
| Maine | 1 | 1 | (100.0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) |
| Maryland | 23 | 0 | (0) | 2 | (8.7) | 1 | (4.3) | 0 | (0) | 12 | (52.2) | 9 | (39.1) |
| Massachusetts | 29 | 0 | (0) | 1 | (3.4) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 15 | (51.7) | 13 | (44.8) |
| Michigan | 5 | 0 | (0) | 2 | (40.0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 2 | (40.0) | 3 | (60.0) |
| Minnesota | 10 | 1 | (10.0) | 4 | (40.0) | 1 | (10.0) | 0 | (0) | 3 | (30.0) | 2 | (20.0) |
| Mississippi | 5 | 0 | (0) | 1 | (20.0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 2 | (40.0) | 3 | (60.0) |
| Missouri | 5 | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 1 | (20.0) | 4 | (80.0) |
| Montana | 1 | 1 | (100.0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 1 | (100.0) | 1 | (100.0) |
| Nebraska | 0 | 0 | … | 0 | … | 0 | … | 0 | … | 0 | … | 0 | … |
| Nevada | 6 | 0 | (0) | 1 | (16.7) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 2 | (33.3) | 3 | (50.0) |
| New Hampshire | 1 | 1 | (100.0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0.0) |
| New Jersey | 31 | 3 | (9.7) | 9 | (29.0) | 2 | (6.5) | 0 | (0) | 4 | (12.9) | 18 | (58.1) |
| New Mexico | 1 | 0 | (0) | 1 | (100.0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) |
| New York State4 | 7 | 1 | (14.3) | 1 | (14.3) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 3 | (42.9) | 4 | (57.1) |
| New York City | 35 | 2 | (5.7) | 5 | (14.3) | 4 | (11.4) | 2 | (5.7) | 6 | (17.1) | 16 | (45.7) |
| North Carolina | 19 | 5 | (26.3) | 7 | (36.8) | 4 | (21.1) | 0 | (0) | 1 | (5.3) | 5 | (26.3) |
| North Dakota | 0 | 0 | … | 0 | … | 0 | … | 0 | … | 0 | … | 0 | … |
| Ohio | 14 | 1 | (7.1) | 1 | (7.1) | 0 | (0) | 1 | (7.1) | 7 | (50.0) | 4 | (28.6) |
| Oklahoma | 5 | 0 | (0) | 2 | (40.0) | 2 | (40.0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 1 | (20.0) |
| Oregon | 6 | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 2 | (33.3) | 0 | (0) | 4 | (66.7) | 0 | (0) |
| Pennsylvania | 32 | 2 | (6.3) | 19 | (59.4) | 5 | (15.6) | 2 | (6.3) | 15 | (46.9) | 8 | (25.0) |
| Rhode Island | 2 | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 2 | (100.0) |
| South Carolina | 7 | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 7 | (100.0) |
| South Dakota | 4 | 0 | (0) | 1 | (25.0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 1 | (25.0) | 2 | (50.0) |
| Tennessee | 5 | 0 | (0) | 1 | (20.0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 2 | (40.0) | 4 | (80.0) |
| Texas | 136 | 3 | (2.2) | 2 | (1.5) | 25 | (18.4) | 1 | (0.7) | 77 | (56.6) | 43 | (31.6) |
| Utah | 3 | 2 | (66.7) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 1 | (33.3) | 0 | (0) |
| Vermont | 0 | 0 | … | 0 | … | 0 | … | 0 | … | 0 | … | 0 | … |
| Virginia | 15 | 1 | (6.7) | 3 | (20.0) | 2 | (13.3) | 0 | (0) | 6 | (40.0) | 5 | (33.3) |
| Washington | 13 | 1 | (7.7) | 0 | (0) | 4 | (30.8) | 0 | (0) | 2 | (15.4) | 6 | (46.2) |
| West Virginia | 1 | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 1 | (100.0) |
| Wisconsin | 12 | 1 | (8.3) | 6 | (50.0) | 1 | (8.3) | 0 | (0) | 5 | (41.7) | 3 | (25.0) |
| Wyoming | 1 | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 1 | (100.0) |
| American Samoa5 | 0 | 0 | … | 0 | … | 0 | … | 0 | … | 0 | … | 0 | … |
| Fed. States of Micronesia5 | 3 | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 3 | (100.0) |
| Guam5 | 2 | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 2 | (100.0) |
| Marshall Islands5 | 7 | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 7 | (100.0) |
| N. Mariana Islands5 | 4 | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 4 | (100.0) |
| Puerto Rico5 | 7 | 1 | (14.3) | 1 | (14.3) | 1 | (14.3) | 0 | (0) | 3 | (42.9) | 1 | (14.3) |
| Republic of Palau5 | 2 | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 1 | (50.0) | 1 | (50.0) |
| U.S. Virgin Islands5 | 0 | 0 | … | 0 | … | 0 | … | 0 | … | 0 | … | 0 | … |
1 Most recent year for which data are available.
2 Among patients who were alive at diagnosis, started on treatment and had a duration of treatment >365 days.
3 Patient may have more than one reason therapy was extended beyond 12 months (total reasons therapy extended may be greater than total patients with therapy extended).
4 Excludes New York City.
5 Not included in U.S. totals.
Note: Ellipses (…) indicate that the percentage cannot be calculated, and the denominator is 0.