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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Med. 2013 Dec;126(12):1089–1098. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2013.09.002

Table 5.

b Longitudinal analysis of change in patient function over 5 year period

mHAQ Change 95% Confidence Interval P value*
Unadjusted model
    White 0.04 (0.03, 0.05) Referent
    Black 0.01 (−0.03, 0.06) 0.331
    Hispanic 0.01 (−0.04, 0.06) 0.259
    Asian 0.08 (0, 0.17) 0.304
Adjusted final model
    White −0.03 (−0.04, −0.01) Referent
    Black −0.05 (−0.1, 0) 0.387
    Hispanic −0.07 (−0.12, −0.02) 0.129
    Asian 0.04 (−0.05, 0.13) 0.122
*

comparing change in patient function defined as the modified Health Assessment Questionnaire (mHAQ) score for each race versus whites