Table 3

Major outcomes at the 12-month follow-up, following DAS28 cut-off points and ACR remission criteria, in the follow-up cohort

Disease activity status (T12)No (%) of patients (total 481)
ACR remission73 (15.2%)
DAS28 status
 Remission (≤2.6)165 (34.3%)
 Low disease activity (2.6–3.2)88 (18.3%)
 Moderate disease activity (3.2–5.1)170 (35.3%)
 High disease activity (>5.1)58 (12.1%)
  • ACR, American College of Rheumatology; DAS28, disease activity score in 28 joints; T12, 12-month follow-up.