Radiological progression in patients who responded well clinically to methotrexate
| All available patient at each follow-up visit | Patients with complete radiological data (n=91) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TS | ES | JSNS | N | TS | ES | JSNS | |
| Baseline | 3.78 (7.72) | 1.74 (3.41) | 2.05 (5.38) | 131 | 3.88 (8.29) | 1.79 (3.12) | 2.10 (6.11) |
| 1 Year | 5.98 (8.66) | 2.64 (4.06) | 3.35 (5.99) | 119 | 6.20 (9.21) | 2.73 (4.16) | 3.47 (6.50) |
| 2 Years | 7.87 (9.91) | 3.24 (5.09) | 4.61 (7.17) | 114 | 7.95 (10.10) | 3.34 (5.15) | 4.60 (7.57) |
Mean (SD). All follow-up values were significantly increased from baseline (p<0.0001).
ES, erosion score; JSNS, joint space narrowing score; TS, total van der Heijde modified Sharp score.