Table 1

Patient data

Patients treated first with etanercept, then with infliximabPatients treated first with infliximab, then with etanercept
Patients with RA1411
    Seropositive139
Patients with juvenile chronic arthritis21
Patients with spondyloarthropathy21
Sex (female/male)15/312/1
Mean (SD) age (years)53.2 (4.7)48.7 (3.6)
Mean (SD) disease duration (years)15.2 (2.2)14.5 (3.5)
Mean (SD) number of DMARDs5.8 (0.6)4.5 (0.7)