Table 1.

Treatment outcome

Mean BASDAIMean BASFIMean SPINAL VASMean CRP
Pre antiTNFPost antiTNF (12m)Pre antiTNFPost antiTNF (12m)Pre antiTNFPost antiTNF (12m)Pre antiTNFPost antiTNF (12m)
Indian smoker7.45.26.95.297.95.216.29.2
Indian non smoker6.43.95.954.216.93.813.87.9
White British smoker7.034.287.14.47.44.512.86.4
White British non smoker5.92.96.33.17.13.110.55.7
P valuep=0.03p<0.05P=0.107p=0.43