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. 2013 Apr 9;8(4):e60635. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0060635

Table 3. Baseline characteristics of patients used for Training and Comorbidities studies.

Training(final fitting) Comorbidities(InFoRM 512)
Number of samples (n = 249) (n = 512)
% Female 75 76
% RF+ 61a 77b
% anti-CCP+ 58c 65d
Median age (IQR) 58 (49–67) 59 (50–68)
Median DAS28-CRP (IQR) 3.8 (1.6–6.4) 3.3 (2.3–4.7)
Median TJC (IQR) 5 (0–18) 2 (0–8)
Median SJC (IQR) 4 (0–17) 2 (0–6)
Median CRP, mg/L (IQR) 3.8 (1.3- 20.5) 4.3 (1.9–12)
Mean PG (IQR) 3.9 (1–7) 3.5 (1–5.5)
Mean MBDA (IQR) 42 (33–50) 40 (30–59)

RF and anti-CCP status was not available for all patients, evaluable patients noted:

a

n = 198;

b

n = 505;

c

n = 232;

d

n = 511.

IQR, inter-quartile range.