Table 1.

Patients' disease characteristics

CharacteristicsAt FAME initiationAt the study visit
Swollen joint count, mean ± SD4.4±4.51.2±2.4
Tender joint count, mean ± SD5.9±5.22.2±3.4
ESR (mm/h), mean ± SD29.0±21.717.2±15.6
CRP (mg/l), mean ± SD17.6±27.47.6±14.5
DAS28, mean ± SD4.6±1.53.2±1.4
CDAI, mean ± SD19.5±12.310.5±10.0