Table 1

Observed and self reported HAQ scores in 37 RA patients

Deprivation category1 and 23, 4, and 56 and 7
Patients (n)71614
1-150Self reported HAQ1.86 (1.43–2.28)1.71 (0–2.43)1.64 (0.43–2.28)
1-150Observed HAQ2.14 (0.1–2.43)1.64 (0.43–2.43)1.71 (0.43–2.71)
1-150Discordance in HAQ−0.14 (−0.57–0.71)0 (−0.29–0.71)0.07 (−0.15–0.86)
  • 1-150 Median (range). Mann-Whitney analysis: no significant difference between self reported and observed HAQ in any group.