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. 2024 Dec 4;64(5):2741–2748. doi: 10.1093/rheumatology/keae631

Table 2.

LLDAS attainment and outcomes of HDAS patients at annual follow-up visits

Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5
Total=824 Total=617 Total=489 Total = 354 Total=249
n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%)
LLDAS
LLDAS-ever (at least once) 293 (37.1%) 330 (56.8%) 308 (66.1%) 251 (74.3%) 194 (77.9%)
LLDAS-50 111 (14.1%) 128 (22.0%) 122 (26.2%) 99 (29.3%) 73 (29.3%)
≥3 months sustained LLDAS, ever 89 (11.3%) 169 (29.1%) 190 (40.8%) 171 (50.6%) 141 (56.6%)
≥6 months sustained LLDAS, ever 46 (5.8%) 125 (21.5%) 152 (32.6%) 141 (41.7%) 118 (47.4%)
≥12 months sustained LLDAS, ever 0 40 (6.9%) 70 (15.0%) 74 (21.9%) 65 (26.1%)
≥24 months sustained LLDAS, ever 0 0 22 (4.7%) 32 (9.5%) 28 (11.2%)
REM
REM, ever 175 (22.2%) 248 (42.7%) 245 (52.6%) 196 (58.0%) 160 (64.3%)
REM-50 70 (8.9%) 83 (14.3%) 81 (17.4%) 77 (22.8%) 57 (22.9%)
≥3 months sustained REM, ever 64 (8.1%) 131 (22.5%) 153 (32.8%) 144 (42.6%) 123 (49.4%)
≥6 months sustained REM, ever 30 (3.8%) 91 (15.7%) 118 (25.3%) 113 (33.4%) 98 (39.4%)
≥12 months sustained REM, ever 0 26 (4.5%) 51 (10.9%) 62 (18.3%) 57 (22.9%)
≥24 months sustained REM, ever 0 0 10 (2.1%) 24 (7.1%) 23 (9.2%)
Outcomes
Patients with organ damage accrual 88 (11.2%) 106 (18.2%) 114 (24.5%) 98 (29.0%) 85 (34.1%)
M/M/S flare ever 614 (77.8%) 495 (85.2%) 411 (88.2%) 310 (91.7%) 239 (96.0%)