| Baseline | 1 month | 3 months | 6 months | 12 months |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Calprotectin, mg/l (normal ≤ 0.9l) | 2.02 (0.56 to 20.44) | 0.92 (0.32 to 18.86)** | 0.93 (0.28 to 6.30)** | 0.94 (0.24 to 22.02)** | 1.08 (0.36 to 17.60) |
SAA mg/l (normal ≤ 6.4) | 10.60 (2.17 to 300) | 6.94 (1.37 to 270)* | 4.19 (0.70 to 38.5)** | 4.39 (1.61 to 176)* | 8.37 (1.12 to 136) |
CRP, mg/l (normal ≤ 4) | 4.5 (1 to 136) | 2.0 (1 to 163) | 2.5 (1 to 26)** | 2.5 (1 to 78) | 4.5 (1 to 86) |
ESR, mm/h (normal ≤ 20) | 20 (3 to 67) | 13 (3 to 108)** | 14.5 (2 to 65)** | 14.5 (5 to 99) | 17.5 (3 to 78) |
DAS28 | 5.32 (3.40 to 7.70) | 4.20 (1.56 to 8.90)** | 4.26 (0.83 to 7.02) ** | 4.36 (1.59 to 7.58)** | 4.33 (1.40 to 6.60)** |
Assessors VAS | 26 (6 to 55) | 15 (4 to 52)* | 14 (3 to 40)** | 11 (2 to 57) | 10 (3 to 44)** |
No of swollen joints (of 40) | 8 (1 to 19) | 5 (0 to 22) | 6 (0 to 16)** | 4 (0 to 16)* | 4 (0 to 14)** |
No of tender joints (of 40) | 12 (0 to 23) | 9 (0 to 35) | 7 (0 to 16)** | 6 (0 to 16)** | 7 (0 to 21)** |
BM score | 53 (6 to 151) | 39 (3 to 121)** | 35 (6 to 94)** | 24 (0 to 86)** | 27 (1 to 96)** |
PD score | 33 (0 to 119) | 21 (0 to 83)** | 16 (2 to 53)** | 14 (0 to 76)** | 13 (0 to 72)** |