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. 2014 Jul 18;16(4):R153. doi: 10.1186/ar4615

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of rheumatoid arthritis patients treated with adalimumab a

Characteristics Data
Gender (% women)
92.8
Mean age (±SD), yr
56.6 ± 13.6
Mean disease duration (±SD), yr
13.8 ± 11.2
Mean RF + and/or ACPA + (%)
78.6
Mean concomitant methotrexate (%)
64.3
Mean concomitant prednisone (%)
64.3
Mean previous DMARDs, number (range)
3.07 (1 to 5)
Mean ESR, mm/h (±SD)
40.1 ± 23.6
Mean CRP, mg/L (±SD)
15.6 ± 17.8
Mean DAS28-ESR, IU (±SD) 5.05 ± 0.95

aACPA Anticitrullinated peptide antibodies; CRP, C-reactive protein; DAS28-ESR, Disease Activity Score in 28 joints erythrocyte sedimentation rate; DMARDs, Disease-modifying arthritis drugs; RF, Rheumatoid factor.