Table 3

 Baseline variables significantly associated with baseline health assessment questionnaire (HAQ) scores in the linear regression model

Explanatory variableβSE (β)p Value
β, estimated coefficient; SE (β), estimated standard error of the β.
Male sex−0.2020.0640.0016
Radiographic score (0–440)0.0010.0000.0002
Disease activity score (0–10)0.2020.029<0.0001
Morning stiffness (min)0.0120.0060.0404
Fatigue (0–10)0.0640.013<0.0001