Crude | Model 1a | Model 2b | ||||
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HR (95% CI) | P-value | HR (95% CI) | P-value | HR (95% CI) | P-value | |
Age (years) | 1.00 (0.99–1.02) | 0.63 | – | – | – | – |
Gender; female vs. male | 0.86 (0.56–1.42) | 0.56 | – | – | – | – |
Disease duration (years) | 1.00 (0.99–1.02) | 0.65 | 1.00 (0.99–1.02) | 0.67 | – | – |
≥ 10 years vs. < 10 years | 1.03 (0.67–1.62) | 0.86 | 1.03 (0.66–1.62) | 0.90 | – | – |
Stage III or IV vs. I or II | 1.05 (0.64–1.72) | 0.85 | 1.05 (0.64–1.72) | 0.90 | – | – |
Class III or IV vs. I or II | 1.36 (0.84–2.19) | 0.21 | 1.37 (0.85–2.23) | 0.20 | – | – |
RF positive vs. negative | 1.57 (0.72–3.40) | 0.26 | 1.57 (0.72–3.44) | 0.26 | – | – |
ACPA positive vs. negative | 1.47 (0.65–3.28) | 0.35 | 1.47 (0.65–3.31) | 0.36 | – | – |
Biologics use vs. no use | 0.81 (0.51–1.29) | 0.37 | 0.83 (0.51–1.33) | 0.43 | – | – |
MTX use vs. no use | 0.67 (0.42–1.06) | 0.09 | 0.68 (0.42–1.09) | 0.11 | 0.96 (0.57–1.61) | 0.88 |
MTX dose (mg/week) | 0.98 (0.92–1.03) | 0.38 | 0.98 (0.92–1.04) | 0.44 | – | – |
Oral steroid, > 5 mg/day vs. ≤5 mg/day | 2.45 (1.54–3.89) | < 0.01 | 2.50 (1.56–4.01) | < 0.01 | 2.25 (1.37–3.67) | < 0.01 |
Oral steroid dose (mg/day) | 1.05 (1.01–1.08) | 0.02 | 1.04 (1.01–1.09) | 0.02 | – | – |
Other DMARDs use vs. no use | 1.40 (0.87–2.26) | 0.16 | 1.38 (0.86–2.23) | 0.18 | 1.13 (0.68–1.88) | 0.64 |
Chronic lung disease | 1.44 (0.92–2.24) | 0.11 | 1.42 (0.88–2.29) | 0.15 | 1.26 (0.77–2.06) | 0.36 |
Chronic renal dysfunction (eGFR < 60 ml/min) | 1.79 (1.15–2.80) | 0.01 | 1.96 (1.19–3.24) | < 0.01 | 1.69 (1.01–2.83) | 0.04 |
Diabetes | 1.42 (0.89–2.28) | 0.14 | 1.39 (0.86–2.25) | 0.18 | 1.09 (0.66–1.81) | 0.73 |
A history of hospital-acquired infection in the prior biologic therapy | 1.38 (0.85–2.25) | 0.19 | 1.37 (0.84–2.23) | 0.21 | - | - |