Table 4 Distribution of DAS28-CRP scores used in analyses
Months BEFORE start of DMARD of interest | N | Mean DAS28-CRP (± SD) |
|---|---|---|
0 | 46 | 4.1 ± 1.6 |
1 | 19 | 4.8 ± 1.5 |
2 | 18 | 4.7 ± 1.3 |
3 | 21 | 4.0 ± 1.6 |
4 | 28 | 3.6 ± 1.6 |
5 | 13 | 3.8 ± 1.8 |
6 | 11 | 3.8 ± 1.5 |
7 | 21 | 4.0 ± 1.9 |
8 | 21 | 4.1 ± 1.2 |
9 | 22 | 4.3 ± 1.3 |
10 | 15 | 4.2 ± 1.4 |
11 | 16 | 4.1 ± 1.4 |
12+ | 18 | 4.3 ± 1.9 |
Months AFTER start of DMARD of interest | N | Mean DAS28-CRP (± SD) |
0 | 3 | 5.6 ± 0.8 |
1 | 21 | 4.2 ± 1.5 |
2 | 29 | 4.2 ± 1.5 |
3 | 25 | 3.8 ± 1.5 |
4 | 20 | 4.3 ± 1.3 |
5 | 16 | 3.6 ± 1.6 |
6 | 12 | 2.7 ± 1.0 |
7 | 14 | 3.4 ± 1.6 |
8 | 26 | 3.7 ± 1.3 |
9 | 25 | 3.8 ± 1.6 |
10 | 20 | 3.0 ± 1.2 |
11 | 19 | 4.0 ± 1.6 |
12+ | 39 | 3.1 ± 1.4 |