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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Arthritis Rheumatol. 2017 Jan;69(1):46–57. doi: 10.1002/art.39833

Table 4.

Percentage Change in HDL Function Marker by Covariate in Multivariate Repeated Measures Analysis-ESR Models.

HII PON1 Activity HDL-Hp HDL-ApoAI MPO
Effects p Effects P Effects p Effects p Effects P
ESR (per 10 unit decrease) 2.88% <0.001 1.72% 0.13 4.14% <.0001 9.08% <0.001 −1.61% 0.09
Treatment (overall) 0.02 0.74 0.11 0.24 0.45
 MTX + ETA vs TT 10.61% 0.05 3.31% 0.65 9.54% 0.04 −20.15% 0.18 −4.23% 0.42
 MTX + ETA vs MTX −3.97% 0.33 −2.57% 0.68 1.31% 0.74 6.54% 0.65 3.36% 0.52
 TT vs MTX 13.18% 0.01 −5.69% 0.44 −7.51% 0.10 33.42% 0.10 7.93% 0.21
Race (overall) 0.03 <0.01 0.04 0.08 <0.001
 AA vs Caucasian 20.26% 0.02 47.05% <0.01 14.96% 0.03 85.02% 0.04 38.35% <0.001
 AA vs Others −26.43% 0.02 19.03% 0.28 21.05% 0.02 132.84% 0.04 17.18% 0.17
 Others vs Caucasian 8.39% 0.39 23.54% 0.08 7.73% 0.31 −20.54% 0.44 18.07% 0.06
BMI (per unit increase) 1.16% 0.00 −0.42% 0.37 0.70% 0.02 −2.78% 0.02 −0.24% 0.50
Age (per year increase) −0.05% 0.82 0.26% 0.38 −0.14% 0.43 1.10% 0.14 −0.25% 0.24
Female vs Male −9.00% 0.12 9.72% 0.24 −4.13% 0.38 15.18% 0.48 16.01% <0.01
Disease Duration (per year increase) 0.52% 0.21 0.04% 0.94 0.70% 0.75 0.19% 0.89 1.03% <0.01
Baseline Smoking: Yes vs No 11.47% 0.06 1.18% 0.87 0.14% 0.94 32.04% 0.04 4.72% 0.39
Baseline Prednisone Use: Yes vs No −2.68% 0.61 10.88% 0.13 6.85% 0.11 37.53% 0.07 7.32% 0.16
Baseline Statin Use: Yes vs No −13.62% 0.09 −4.38% 0.68 5.60% 0.42 39.74% 0.23 −7.77% 0.31
Baseline Cardiovascular Disease: Yes vs No 10.73% 0.44 −19.92% 0.19 −15.38% 0.11 9.48% 0.83 −7.97% 0.50
Baseline Diabetes Status: Yes vs No −14.29% 0.10 −2.68% 0.82 −11.90% 0.09 −6.62% 0.83 0.52% 0.95

Percentage change in HDL function variables are shown per categorical variable or per unit change in continuous variables as specified. CRP= C-reactive protein. TT= triple therapy. MTX= methotrexate. ETA= etanercept. AA = African American. BMI= body mass index.