Table 1.

Baseline ACPA and RF testing rates by index year

Index yearNew RA patients, total NBaseline ACPA test, N (%)Baseline RF test, N (%)
20071095740 (67.6)919 (83.9)
2008926703 (75.9)856 (92.4)
2009921782 (84.9)870 (94.4)
2010914796 (87.1)870 (95.2)
2011885812 (91.8)856 (96.7)
2012921847 (92.0)880 (95.5)
2013919841 (91.5)876 (95.3)
2014863829 (96.1)833 (96.5)
Total74446350 (85.3)6960 (93.5)