Table 3

Three-year mTSS and 3-year mTSS progression by remission or LDA in disease activity score at 6 months and 1 and 2 years

Disease activity measure/status3-year mTSS3-year mTSS progression
No. observedRemissionLDAp ValueRemissionLDAp Value
Status at 6 months
 SDAI21814.2±14.814.0±14.30.99.1±11.18.1±9.90.5
 CDAI21613.6±14.213.9±160.98.7±10.78.3±10.30.8
 DAS2822013.4±13.414.5±15.70.67.9±10.08.7±10.40.6
Status at 1 year
 SDAI2729.6±9.215.8±16.10.00075.4±7.49.3±11.20.003
 CDAI2669.5±9.115.6±15.60.00065.4±7.59.2±11.00.003
 DAS2827212.8±12.615.3±16.80.27.5±9.18.7±11.30.3
Status at 2 years
 SDAI30512.2±12.915.8±14.60.036.6±8.210.6±11.80.0009
 CDAI30911.9±12.515.9±14.70.016.6±7.910.5±11.90.001
 DAS2829813.1±12.514.0±12.20.67.5±8.89.3±10.10.1
  • CDAI, Clinical Disease Activity Index; DAS28, Disease Activity Index in 28 Joints; LDA, low disease activity; mTSS, modified Sharp–van der Heijde total score; SDAI, Simple Disease Activity Index. p<0.05 values are shown in bold.