Table 4 Changes in CRP and ESR with treatment
Time | Change in CRP (n = 37) | Change in ESR (n = 20) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | oMTX | rMTX | oMTX | rMTX |
3 months | -1.5 (-28.0 and +24.2) | -7.0 (-49.0 and +52.2) | -7.0 (-32.7 and +24.5) | -25.6 (-33.0 and +23.1) |
6 months | -13.9 (-59.6 and +16.2) | -11.5 (-49.4 and +22.2) | -20.6 (-50.9 and +19.9) | -12.1 (-38.2 and +52.5) |
9 months | -20.9 (-60.1 and +19.0) | -14.8 (-50.4 and +38.4) | -15.3 (-50.6 and +22.2) | -24.2 (-55.3 and +37.6) |
12 months | -23.6 (-51.6 and +6.8) | -26.8 (-68.8 and +0.0) | -20.2 (-51.0 and +41.1) | -36.1 (-61.5 and +16.1) |
AUC | -14.0 (-41.2 and +16.8)* | -10.3 (-53.0 and +37.9)* | -6.1 (-27.6 and +20.4)** | -17.7 (-45.9 and +25.1)** |