Table 2.
Time | Group | Joint Count, median (95% CI) | Joint Count, mean (SD) | p |
---|---|---|---|---|
0 | High dose | 5 (4, 5) | 7.44 (7.73) | 0.0009* |
Low dose | 7.5 (5.02, 11.98) | 10.31 (8.31) | ||
6 months | High dose | 0 (0) | 1.77 (4.45) | 0.06* |
Low dose | 2 (1, 2) | 2.89 (3.64) | ||
12 months | High dose | 0 (0, 0) | 1.35 (3.74) | 0.08* |
Low dose | 0 (0, 1) | 1.36 (2.39) |
Wilcoxon rank-sum analysis comparing median active joint counts between the 2 groups at time 0 (start of MTX), 6 months, and 12 months.