Table 4

Results from the random intercept analyses: estimated coefficients for the primary and secondary outcome measures with observation time, study-group and interaction between observation time and study-group

Shared careShared careNursingNursing
1-year2-yearsShared careNursing1-year2-years1-year2-yearsConstant
DAS28-CRP0.61* (0.41 to 0.80)0.50* (0.31 to 0.70)−0.10 (−0.36 to 0.15)−0.06 (−0.32 to 0.19)−0.06 (−0.50 to 005)−0.17 (−0.45 to 0.10)−018 (−0.45 to 0.10)−0.28† (−0.55 to −0.00)2.16* (1.98 to 0.34)
HAQ0.06 (−0.01 to 0.13)0.08† (0.02 to 0.15)−0.04 (−0.17 to 0.09)−0.09 (−0.22 to 0.04)−0.04 (−0.13 to 0.06)−0.04 (−0.1 to 0.06)−0.05 (−0.15 to 0.04)−0.07 (−0.16 to 0.03)0.38* (0.29 to 0.47)
VAS-pain4.18† (0.65 to 7.72)4.22† (0.67 to 7.77)−2.67 (−8.10 to 2.77)−1.05 (−6.50 to 4.39)−1.87 (−6.90 to 3.16)−2.14 (−7.16 to 2.89)−2.93 (−7.95 to 2.09)−3.84 (−8.88 to 1.21)19.59* (15.77 to 23.41)
VAS-fatigue2.85 (−1.74 to 7.43)2.82 (−1.78 to 7.42)−5.96 (−13.13 to 1.22)−2.82 (−10.03 to 4.39)−2.45 (−8.96 to 4.05)−0.67 (−7.15 to 5.81)−2.63 (−9.13 to 3.88)−3.41 (−9.96 to 3.15)30.50* (25.44 to 35.57)
VAS-global−3.94†−2.88−5.73†−7.32†0.611.834.051.7827.36*
(−7.90 to 0.02)(−6.87 to 1.11)(−11.45 to −0.02)(−13.03 to −1.61)(−5.01 to 6.22)(−3.83 to 7.49)(−1.57 to 9.66)(−3.90 to 7.45)(23.34 to 31.39)
SF-12-PCS−0.12 (−2.85 to 2.61)−1.18 (−3–43 to 1.07)−0.18 (−2.23 to 5.08)1.43 (−2.23 to 5.08)−0.74 (−4.32 to 2.84)−1.91 (−5.32 to 1.49)−1.39 (−6.17 to 3.39)−2.15 (−6.48 to 2.17)44.44* (42.65 to 46.25)
SF-12-MCS−0.06 (−4.68 to 4.54)2.36 (−1.48 to 6.14)0.12 (−4.22 to 4.46)0.86 (−5.21 to 6.93)2.21 (−3.90 to 8.33)3.04 (−2.80 to 8.94)1.62 (−6.58 to 9.83)−2.40 (−9.76 to 4.95)31.00* (28.06 to 33.95)
RASE-DK−2.09 (−4.79 to 0.61)−1.96 (−4.61 to 0.69)−0.61 (−5.09 to 3.86)−0.84 (−5.37 to 3.69)1.15 (−2.61 to 4.91)1.27 (−2.40 to 4.95)3.74† (−0.05 to 7.52)2.76 (−1.00 to 6.51)108.03* (104.86 to 111.21)
ASES-DK−0.93 (−8.51 to 6.65)−4.68 (−12.26 to 2.90)9.99 (−4.73 to 24.71)4.61 (−10.13 to 19.35)0.29 (−10.48 to 11.07)3.57 (−7.20 to 14.33)19.72* (8.95 to 30.50)18.82* (8.07 to 29.57)209.79* (199.40 to 220.18)
ASES-Pain0.58 (−3.28 to 4.43)−0.37 (−4.23 to 3.48)3.72 (−2.62 to 10.06)0.01 (−6.34 to 6.36)−0.35 (−5.80 to 5.11)1.17 (−4.28 to 6.63)6.07† (0.62 to 11.51)5.71† (0.26 to 11.16)59.39* (54.91 to 63.88)
ASES-Function0.63 (−2.09 to 3.36)−1.84 (−4.57 to 0.90)2.54 (−2.80 to 7.88)3.28 (−2.06 to 8.63)0.15 (−3.75 to 4.05)2.33 (−1.55 to 6.21)4.18† (0.28 to 8.07)5.71† (1.81 to 9.60)79.22* (75.47 to 82.97)
ASES-Other−1.88 (−4.78 to 1.01)−2.95 (−5.88 to −0.02)3.40 (−1.90 to 8.71)1.31 (−4.05 to 6.67)1.46 (−2.65 to 5.57)1.00 (−3.11 to 5.10)6.84* (2.71 to 10.97)7.46* (3.28 to 11.64)71.65* (67.90 to 75.40)
Confidence−7.48* (−11.87 to −3.08)−7.58* (−11.99 to −3.16)−2.00 (−7.38 to 3.39)−2.02 (−7.40 to 3.35)−4.58 (−10.85 to 1.68)−2.18 (−8.44 to 4.08)5.68 (−0.56 to 11.91)10.68* (4.42 to 16.94)89.68* (85.90 to 93.46)
Satisfaction−3.74 (−7.95 to 0.47)−6.92* (−11.15 to −2.69)−0.64 (−5.88 to 4.60)−1.89 (−7.12 to 3.35)−8.80† (−14.81 to −2.80)−3.32 (−9.32 to 2.68)6.28† (0.30 to 12.26)10.82* (4.82 to 16.83)88.90* (85.06 to 92.73)
  • The analyses are adjusted for hospital clustering effects.

  • *Significant at 99% level.

  • †Significant at 95% level.

  • CI in brackets.

  • ASES, Arthritis Self-Efficacy Scale; DAS28-CRP, Disease Activity Score; DK, Denmark; HAQ, Health Assessment Questionnaire; MCS, mental health composite score; PCS, physical health composite score; RASE, Rheumatoid Arthritis Self-Efficacy questionnaire; SF-12, Short form 12; VAS, visual analogue scale.