Characteristics | All RA patients (n = 641) | Patients in the study (n = 399) |
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Age (years) | 48.1 ± 12.6 | 48.4 ± 11.9 |
Female (%) | 78 | 81 |
Body mass index (kg/m2) | 25.1 ± 4.7 | 25.2 ± 4.6 |
Rheumatoid factor positivity (%) | 55 | 51 |
Anti-citrullinated protein antibody positivity (%) | 50 | 45 |
DAS28(ESR)-4v | 5.4 ± 1.2 | 5.3 ± 1.2 |
HAQ score | 1.0 ± 0.7 | 1.0 ± 0.7 |
Total mSharp score | 5.29 ± 7.5 | 3.77 ± 4.4 |
Steroid use (%) | 13 | 14 |