Radiographic evolution of the Leuven patient population
| Leuven observational cohort | Leuven RCT | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICTS (n=37) | IMT (n=43) | Total (n=80) | (n=20) | |
| RRP (%) | 1 (2.7) | 4 (9.3) | 5 (6.3) | 2 (10) |
| Mean (SD) change in erosions | –0.81 (1.74) | 0.43 (2.52) | 0.19 (2.19) | 0.62 (1.39) |
| Mean (SD) change in JSN | –0.14 (1.41) | 0.73 (2.63) | 0.39 (2.17) | 0.52 (1.02) |
| Mean (SD) change in tSHS | –0.95 (2.83) | 1.16 (4.11) | 0.58 (3.61) | 1.15 (2.22) |
ICTS, initial combination therapy with steroid; IMT, initial disease-modifying antirheumatic drug monotherapy; JSN, joint space narrowing; RCT, randomised controlled trial; RRP, rapid radiographic progression; tSHS, total modified Sharp/van der Heijde score.