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. 2018 Aug 2;12:1413–1424. doi: 10.2147/PPA.S169339

Table 1.

Demographic characteristics of patient sample (adults with moderate–severe RA) with breakdown by currently used autoinjector (n=200)

Currently used autoinjector
Molly® for etanercept (Benepali), n=54 MyClic® for etanercept (Enbrel), n=70 Humira® pen for adalimumab (Humira), n=76
Sex
 Female 64% 61% 64% 66%
 Male 36% 39% 36% 34%
Age
 Average 52 years 55 years 51 years 50 years
 ≤30 years 2% 0 1% 4%
 31–40 years 12% 6% 17% 11%
 41–50 years 29% 24% 29% 32%
 51–60 years 36% 41% 33% 34%
 61–69 years 23% 30% 20% 20%
Highest level of education
 Primary school 2% 2% 0 3%
 Secondary school 29% 31% 27% 28%
 High school 36% 39% 33% 36%
 University 35% 28% 40% 34%
Duration of use
 Average 27 months 7 months 32 monthsa 37 monthsa
 ≤12 months 47% 89%b,c 34% 29%
 13–36 months 34% 11% 47%a 38%a
 >36 months 19% 0 19%a 33%a
Country
 France 18% 11% 21% 20%
 Germany 23% 28% 21% 20%
 Italy 23% 28% 21% 20%
 Spain 14% 6% 11% 21%a,b
 UK 24% 28% 24% 20%

Notes:

a

Significantly higher than Benepali (P<0.01);

b

significantly higher than Enbrel (P<0.01);

c

significantly higher than Humira (P<0.01). Two-tailed significance tests.

Abbreviation: RA, rheumatoid arthritis.