Table 2

Odds Ratios (OR) from robust logistic regression analysis testing the association between biomarker levels (baseline and changes from baseline to week 4) and clinical endpoints with at least one significant association at week 14 in the golimumab group

ACR20DAS28PASI75
BiomarkerORp ValueORp ValueORp Value
Baseline
 Adiponectin1.681NS2.2960.0191.9690.035
 Apolipoprotein CIII0.865NS1.459NS2.3970.048
 ENRAGE1.133NS2.4550.0060.717NS
 IgA1.013NS1.8490.0231.279NS
 IGF-11.234NS1.668NS0.2720.015
 IL-160.858NS2.3300.0281.063NS
 Insulin0.803NS0.7060.0180.876NS
 Myeloperoxidase1.323NS1.7430.0190.720NS
 PAP2.5280.0342.7610.0210.927NS
 SGOT0.536NS0.2740.0011.471NS
 VEGF1.6650.0422.3380.0081.133NS
 Pyridinoline0.1980.0080.344NS0.777NS
 MMP-31.115NS1.264NS0.509NS
Change from baseline to week 4
 CRP0.7080.0380.700NS0.851NS
 Cancer antigen 1250.2860.0340.2930.0460.929NS
 Carcinoembryonic Antigen0.0540.0240.341NS0.461NS
 CD400.516NS0.2650.0402.171NS
 CD40 ligand0.773NS0.5580.0271.100NS
 ENRAGE0.5890.0290.622NS1.319NS
 ICAM-10.387NS0.1780.0282.280NS
 IL-160.3050.0470.1910.0161.224NS
 MDC0.1180.0090.324NS0.233NS
 MIP-1α0.976NS0.3190.0151.033NS
 MIP-1β0.544NS0.1270.0090.899NS
 Myeloperoxidase0.806NS0.5890.0141.077NS
 PSA-free0.343NS0.1670.0250.604NS
 PAP0.2200.0090.1440.0031.243NS
 SGOT1.150NS2.2510.0400.4590.044
 TNF receptor II0.158NS0.0900.0320.500NS
 VEGF0.395NS0.1960.0091.836NS
 TNFα serum0.592NS0.400NS0.039<0.001
 ICAM-10.0550.0440.235NS0.428NS
  • Values were significant if they were p<0.05.

  • ACR20, American College of Rheumatology 20% improvement response; CRP, C-reactive protein; DAS28, disease activity score in 28 joints; ICAM, intercellular adhesion molecule; IL, interleukin; IG, immunoglobulin; MDC, monocyte/macrophage-derived chemokine; MIP-1, macrophage inflammatory protein 1; MMP, matrix metalloproteinase; NS, not significant; PAP, prostatic acid phosphatase; PSA, prostate-specific antigen; PASI75, 75% improvement in the psoriasis area and severity index score; SGOT, serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase; TNF, tumour necrosis factor; VEGF, vascular endothelial growth factor.