Table 1

Clinical and demographic patients data according to visit and genotypes

All patients (n = 91)FCGR2AFCGR3A
HH n = 20 (22.0%)HR n = 48 (52.7%)RR n = 23 (25.3%)VV n = 16 (19.5%)VF n = 35 (42.7%)FF n = 31 (37.8%)
Age, years56.0 (12.9)52.9 (11.3)59.0 (12.3)52.4 (14.1)56.1 (12.5)53.9 (11.6)57.5 (14.7)
Female (%)81 (89.0%)18 (90.0%)44 (91.7%)19 (82.6%)14 (87.5%)30 (85.7%)28 (90.3%)
RF positive69 (76.7%)16 (80.0%)36 (75.0%)17 (77.3%)14 (87.5%)26 (74.3%)26 (84.0%)
ACPA positive57 (62.6%)8 (40.0%)36 (75.0%)15 (65.5%)7 (43.7%)25 (71.4%)21 (67.7%)
Disease duration, years10.6 (6.4)11.0 (9.4)11.2 (7.9)9.0 (6.5)9.9 (3.9)10.2 (9.4)10.5 (6.4)
DAS28 3v-CRP:
    Baseline4.5 (1.0)4.1 (0.9)4.5 (1.1)4.6 (1.0)4.5 (1.0)4.4 (1.1)4.5 (1.2)
    Week 63.3 (1.1)3.3 (1.0)3.3 (1.2)3.3 (1.2)3.6 (1.2)3.6 (1.0)3.0 (1.0)
    Week 303.4 (1.2)3.5 (1.1)3.5 (1.3)3.1 (1.1)3.5 (1.3)3.4 (1.0)5.1 (2.5)
CRP:
    Baseline3.0 (2.8)3.2 (3.1)3.0 (2.6)3.1 (3.1)3.9 (3.2)2.3 (2.6)3.5 (2.9)
    Week 61.4 (2.6)1.7 (3.9)1.6 (2.4)0.8 (1.3)2.0 (3.3)1.6 (3.3)1.1 (1.3)
    Week 301.9 (2.6)2.2 (3.4)2.1 (2.7)1.4 (1.9)1.9 (2.3)1.6 (2.8)1.9 (1.6)
ESR:
    Baseline44.9 (24.7)44.7 (29.1)48.1 (24.4)38.6 (20.6)43.6 (24.4)42.8 (25.6)49.1 (25.9)
    Week 634.1 (24.7)30.8 (26.1)38.7 (26.1)27.4 (18.6)31.4 (26.4)33.9 (25.1)38.9 (24.0)
    Week 3037.0 (26.1)38.2 (30.9)39.9 (25.5)29.9 (22.6)33.6 (22.8)34.8 (29.3)42.5 (22.9)
Swollen joint count:
    Baseline9.4 (6.4)8.7 (5.3)8.8 (6.6)11.2 (6.9)9.8 (6.2)9.7 (6.1)9.6 (7.1)
    Week 63.9 (4.2)3.1 (2.4)4.1 (4.8)4.4 (4.2)5.0 (3.8)4.3 (4.9)3.4 (3.9)
    Week 303.9 (4.4)5.6 (5.3)4.0 (4.5)1.9 (2.4)4.6 (4.0)4.5 (5.4)3.1 (3.4)
Tender joint count:
    Baseline12.1 (8.6)8.3 (7.2)13.5 (8.9)12.7 (8.3)10.7 (7.5)13.8 (9.0)11.9 (9.1)
    Week 67.2 (7.0)6.9 (6.4)7.4 (7.3)7.2 (7.0)7.4 (6.3)9.9 (8.1)4.7 (5.3)
    Week 307.7 (8.0)7.0 (8.0)8.3 (8.3)7.0 (7.4)6.7 (6.8)8.9 (8.7)7.4 (8.3)
Modified HAQ:
    Baseline1.3 (0.6)1.3 (0.7)1.4 (0.6)1.2 (0.6)1.3 (0.7)1.4 (0.7)1.4 (0.6)
    Week 60.9 (0.6)1.1 (0.7)0.9 (0.6)0.9 (0.6)0.9 (0.5)1.0 (0.7)0.9 (0.6)
    Week 301.0 (1.0)1.1 (0.6)1.1 (1.2)0.7 (0.5)1.3 (1.9)1.0 (0.7)1.0 (0.5)
Physician Global Assessment:
    Baseline63.7 (15.3)61.9 (17.5)64.2 (13.3)64.1 (17.6)64.0 (15.3)65.7 (15.0)64.5 (14.4)
    Week 638.7 (17.5)46.0 (9.8)39.3 (20.1)31.6 (14.3)43.9 (12.6)40.2 (18.5)36.9 (18.1)
    Week 3040.7 (17.3)44.3 (11.0)42.9 (18.7)33.2 (16.6)40.9 (15.7)38.6 (18.6)44.8 (14.8)
Patient Global Assessment:
    Baseline68.3 (18.6)68.3 (18.8)68.3 (17.8)68.4 (20.9)66.1 (21.2)69.3 (18.4)68.9 (18.4)
    Week 644.2 (18.8)51.6 (18.6)44.4 (19.0)37.4 (16.9)47.9 (12.8)45.0 (21.3)42.6 (19.5)
    Week 3048.4 (18.1)52.3 (17.5)46.6 (16.7)48.8 (21.3)47.4 (16.6)44.7 (15.5)54.2 (21.4)
  • All values are mean (SD) unless otherwise stated.

  • ACPA, anti-citrullinated protein antibodies; CRP, C-reactive protein; DAS28, 28-joint Disease Activity Score; ESR, erythrocyte sedimentation rate; HAQ, Health Assessment Questionnaire; RF, rheumatoid factor.