Table 1

Patient demographics and disease characteristics at baseline and week 54 of patients enrolled in the PLANETRA extension study (ITT population)

Variable*Maintenance group† (n=158)Switch group‡ (n=144)
Demographics at baseline
 Age, years50.0 (18–73)49.0 (23–74)
 Gender, n (%)
  Male33 (20.9)22 (15.3)
  Female125 (79.1)122 (84.7)
 Ethnicity, n (%)
  Caucasian119 (75.3)105 (72.9)
  Black1 (0.6)1 (0.7)
  Asian17 (10.8)10 (6.9)
  Other21 (13.3)28 (19.4)
 Height, cm163.5 (145.5–184.5)163.0 (142.0–188.0)
 Weight, kg71.0 (43.0–134.0)68.3 (44.3–125.0)
 Body mass index, kg/m226.8 (17.0–49.8)25.6 (17.3–44.8)
Disease characteristics at baseline
 DAS28-CRP5.8 (3.4–8.1)5.8 (2.9–7.9)
 DAS28-ESR6.5 (4.5–8.4)6.6 (4.1–8.6)
 Swollen joint count (28 joints)11.0 (3–26)10.5 (2–26)
 Tender joint count (28 joints)14.0 (3–28)15.0 (3–28)
 Anti-CCP antibody positive, n (%)122 (77.2)111 (77.1)
 IgA RF positive, n (%)71 (44.9)55 (38.2)
 IgM RF positive, n (%)118 (74.7)103 (71.5)
 IgG RF positive, n (%)90 (57.0)82 (57.0)
 ESR (mm/h)38.0 (16.0–138.0)38.0 (28.0–112.0)
 CRP (mg/dL)1.0 (0.02–9.3)0.8 (0.02–14.0)
 Serum CRP concentration, n (%)
  ≤2 mg/dL110 (69.6)104 (72.2)
  >2 mg/dL47 (29.8)40 (27.8)
Disease characteristics at week 54
 DAS28-CRP3.3 (1.1–7.0)3.3 (1.1–7.2)
 DAS28-ESR4.0 (1.1–8.0)4.0 (1.5–7.4)
 Swollen joint count (28 joints)2.0 (0–17)2.0 (0–15)
 Tender joint count (28 joints)3.0 (0–28)3.0 (0–26)
 Anti-CCP antibody positive, n (%)124 (78.5)112 (77.8)
 IgA RF positive, n (%)47 (29.8)51 (35.4)
 IgM RF positive, n (%)105 (66.5)98 (68.1)
 IgG RF positive, n (%)81 (51.3)77 (53.5)
 ESR (mm/h)25.0 (2.0–120.0)25.0 (2.0–110.0)
 CRP (mg/dL)0.4 (0.01–17.6)0.4 (0.02–27.1)
 Serum CRP concentration, n (%)
  ≤2 mg/dL141 (89.2)128 (88.9)
  >2 mg/dL17 (10.8)14 (9.7)
 ACR20 response, n (%)119 (75.3)111 (77.1)
 ACR50 response, n (%)72 (45.6)72 (50.0)
 ACR70 response, n (%)34 (21.5)34 (23.6)
  • Data shown in the table were recorded at the baseline and week 54 visits of the preceding 54-week main study.

  • *Except where indicated otherwise, values are median (range).

  • †Patients treated with CT-P13 during the 54 weeks of the main study and the 48-week extension study.

  • ‡Patients treated with RP during the 54 weeks of the main study and then switched to CT-P13 during the 48-week extension study.

  • ACR, American College of Rheumatology; CCP, cyclic citrullinated peptide; CRP, C reactive protein; DAS28, disease activity score in 28 joints; ESR, erythrocyte sedimentation rate; ITT, intent-to-treat; RF, rheumatoid factor; RP, reference product.