Table 1 . Baseline characteristics of the study population and RA patients .
| Characteristics |
Total population N=10291 |
RA patients N= 35 |
| Female (%) | 52.6 | 85.7 |
| Age (mean ± SD) | 37.1 ± 16.3 | 52.3 ± 17.6 |
|
Ethnicity Caucasian (%) Turk (%) |
72.3 27.7 |
65.7 34.3 |
|
Marriage Married (%) Single (%) |
63.3 36.7 |
74.3 25.7 |
|
Education Illiterate (%) Primary school (%) Secondary school (%) High school (%) Diploma (%) University (%) |
7.2 14.9 14.6 9.9 33.2 20.2 |
32.4 38.2 8.8 2.9 14.7 2.9 |