Table 1.
Patient number | Age (years) | Rheumatoid factor status | Disease duration (years) | Concurrent DMARD | Concurrent corticosteroid NSAID or COX2 | DAS 28 pre-adalimumab | DAS 28 after 3 months of adalimumab | FACIT fatigue pre-adalimumab | FACIT fatigue after 3 months of adalimumab |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 49 | + | 13 | leflunomide | diclofenac | 7.38 | 2.84 | 15 | 33 |
2 | 43 | + | 7 | none | celecoxib | 7.42 | 3.88 | 2 | 46 |
3 | 57 | - | 14 | Methotrexate leflunomide | celecoxib | 6.37 | 3.41 | 22 | 45 |
4 | 60 | + | 4 | none | celecoxib | 6.32 | 2.59 | 46 | 44 |
5 | 44 | - | 9 | none | none | 6.36 | 4.36 | 9 | 25 |
6 | 37 | + | 17 | methotrexate | naproxen | 6.33 | 4.50 | 11 | 20 |
7 | 39 | + | 13 | methotrexate | diclofenac | 6.56 | 3.53 | 17 | 43 |
8 | 39 | - | 18 | methotrexate | indomethacin | 6.25 | 4.46 | 25 | 33 |
9 | 61 | - | 12 | none | none | 6.01 | 2.16 | 26 | 47 |
10 | 52 | - | 12 | sulfasalazine | none | 7.37 | 2.95 | 18 | 39 |
11 | 49 | - | 13 | methotrexate | none | 6.29 | 5.41 | 16 | 36 |
12 | 53 | + | 10 | leflunomide | diclofenac | 8.20 | 4.49 | 15 | 24 |
13 | 53 | + | 13 | none | none | 5.11 | 5.11 | 40 | 41 |
COX2, Cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor; DMARD, disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug; NSAID, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug.