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Distribution of patients and changes in the Disease Activity Score in 28 joints (DAS28) from before to after treatment (n=14). (A) Distribution of all 30 patients. There were 14 patients with autoimmune diseases, accounting for nearly half of all patients (47%). (B) The DAS28 is a measure of disease activity in autoimmune diseases. The data are represented by boxplots (ns: not significant; *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001) and were analyzed using paired t-tests.
