DAS28 components for RA and FRA patients
| RA (n=63), mean (SD) | FRA (n=17), mean (SD) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PGH | 49.9 (19.8) | 68.8 (17.2) | <0.001 |
| TJC | 5 (3,9) | 10 (8.5,17.5) | <0.001 |
| SJC | 2 (1,4) | 2 (1,5) | 0.8 |
| ESR | 27.5 (19) | 32.8 (23) | 0.4 |
| CRP | 8.8 (14.4) | 12.8 (15.6) | 0.2 |
| DAS28 ESR | 4.6 (1.08) | 5.5 (1.05) | 0.003 |
| DAS28CRP | 3.99 (1) | 4.94 (1.09) | 0.002 |
| HAQ | 1.2 (0.5) | 1.7 (0.6) | 0.002 |
PGH - patient global health, TJC -tender joint count, SJC - swollen joint count, ESR - erythrocyte sedimentation rate, CRP - C reactive protein.