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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of 116 Japanese patients with RA

From: Differential regulation and correlation between galectin-9 and anti-CCP antibody (ACPA) in rheumatoid arthritis patients

Characteristics

Value

Age (years), median (IQR)

66 (56–73)

Female, n (%)

83 (71.6)

Smoker, n (%)

44 (37.9)

RA-ILD, n (%)

31 (26.7)

Duration of RA (year), median (IQR)

5 (2–10)

ESR (mm/h), median (IQR)

15.5 (7–27)

CRP (mg/dL), median (IQR)

0.29 (0.09–0.9)

MMP-3 (ng/mL), median (IQR)

106 (61.8–207.3)

RF (IU/mL), median (IQR)

44 (11.8–149.5)

Anti CCP-Ab (U/mL), median (IQR)

60.1 (4.0–373.1)

Corticosteroid, n (%)

53 (45.7)

Methotrexate, n (%)

59 (50.9)

Biologics, n (%)

38 (32.8)

DAS28-ESR, median (IQR)

2.8 (2.0–3.7)

Steinbrocker stage

I: 35, II:40, III 26, IV 13

  1. ILD interstitial lung disease, ESR erythrocyte sedimentation rate, CRP C reactive protein, MMP-3 matrix metalloproteinase-3, RF rheumatoid factor, CDAI Clinical Disease Activity index, SDAI simplified disease activity index, DAS28 Disease Activity Score, IQR interquartile range