Table 4.
SF-36 PCS (MCID ≥2.5) |
SF-36 PF domain (MCID ≥5.0) |
SF-36 VT domain (MCID ≥5.0) |
SF-36 BP domain (MCID ≥5.0) |
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WPS-RA, mean change from baseline to Week 12 | Responder | Non- responder | Responder | Non- responder | Responder | Non- responder | Responder | Non- responder |
Employed patients | (n = 201) | (n = 121) | (n = 194) | (n = 128) | (n = 180) | (n = 142) | (n = 245) | (n = 77) |
Absenteeism (paid work days missed) due to RA | −2.2 | −1.7 | −2.2 | −1.8 | −2.2 | −1.8 | −2.2 | −1.4 |
Presenteeism (days with productivity at work reduced by ≥50%) due to RA | −5.6 | −4.1 | −5.9* | −3.8 | −6.6** | −3.1 | −5.6* | −3.2 |
Rate of RA interference on work productivity | −2.5*** | −1.5 | −2.6*** | −1.4 | −2.8*** | −1.3 | −2.4** | −1.3 |
All patients | (n = 469) | (n = 332) | (n = 436) | (n = 365) | (n = 455) | (n = 346) | (n = 584) | (n = 217) |
Days of household work missed due to RA | −4.6 | −3.8 | −5.1*** | −3.3 | −5.2*** | −3.1 | −5.0*** | −2.2 |
Days with household productivity reduced by ≥50% due to RA | −6.0** | −4.2 | −6.1** | −4.3 | −5.9* | −4.5 | −5.6 | −4.4 |
Days of missed family, social or leisure activities due to RA | −3.6 | −3.3 | −4.1* | −2.8 | −4.2** | −2.5 | −3.8* | −2.5 |
Days with outside hired help | −3.0 | −2.2 | −3.2* | −2.1 | −3.4** | −1.7 | −3.2*** | −1.3 |
Rate of RA interference on household work productivity | −2.6*** | −1.4 | −2.6*** | −1.4 | −2.6*** | −1.3 | −2.5*** | −1.0 |
Response is defined as change from baseline to Week 12 ≥MCID (in absolute value), non-response is defined as mean change from baseline to Week 12 <MCID. n represents number of subjects with non-missing WPS-RA, considered in the analysis.
*P≤0.05 vs non-responders; **P≤0.01 vs non-responders; ***P≤0.001 vs non-responders.