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Table 1 Demographic of patient for IHC TWEAK and Fn14 in synovial tissues

From: TWEAK and Fn14 expression in the pathogenesis of joint inflammation and bone erosion in rheumatoid arthritis

 

Control

Active RA

Inactive RA

OA

Gender (Female/Male)

4/6

6/4

3/6

3/7

Mean Age (years) (range)

40.2 (25 to 58)

69.2 (31 to 86)

72.33 (60 to 79)

69.3 (55 to 77)

Disease duration (months) (range)

NA

3.1 (2 to 6)

21.77 (7 to 36)

NA

Rheumatoid Factor

NA

6/10

5/9

NA

Erosions

NA

2/10

2/9

NA

C-Reactive protein median (mg/ml) (range)

NA

67.5 (27.0 to 307.0)

6 (2.0 to 26.0)

NA

Treatment

NA

9 NSAIDs

5 im gold

6 NSAIDs

  

1 prednisolone

2 methotrexate

3 NSAIDs

   

1sulphasalazine

1 panadeine

   

1 plaquenil

 
  1. NA, not available; NSAIDs: non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs