Table 1.

Association of radiographic damage and HAQ in separate GEE models

DAPSA remission (n=96)DAPSA Major Response (n=54)
Dependent variableHAQrelative HAQ change*
Independent variableEstimatepEstimatep
mSVDHS0.0037 (0.0018 to 0.0055) <0.001 -0.0014 (-0.0027 to -0.0002) 0.024
Erosion0.0054 (0.0021 to 0.0088) 0.001 -0.0021 (-0.0043 to 0.0002)0.075
JSN0.0095 (0.0057 to 0.013) <0.001 -0.0039 (-0.0067 to -0.0012) 0.005
  • *Adjusted for HAQ at baseline.