Characteristic | Number or mean (SD) |
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*Total number of joints counted 68; †total number of joints counted 66. | |
Sex (M/F) | 4/5 |
Age (years) | 41 (13) |
Disease duration (years) | 10.5 (8.0) |
DMARDs per patient (n) | 3.6 (1.3) |
Current DMARD | Methotrexate |
Mean dosage (mg/week) | 17.5 |
Tender joint count* | 16.4 (8.6) |
Swollen joint count† | 10.5 (3.8) |
HLA-B27 positivity | 3 |