Table 2.
RA subjects (n = 52) | |
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Age at draw (mean ± SD years) | 57.3 ± 14.3 |
Male/Female | 14/38 |
Race | 92.3% Caucasian,7.7% other |
Disease duration (mean ± SD years) | 13.5 ± 10.8 |
RAPID3 score | 2.6 ± 1.7 |
CCP+ | 86.5% |
RF+ | 61.5% |
Therapy | 30% Steroid 75% DMARD 36.5% NSAID 55.8% Biologic |
RAPID3, the routine assessment of patient index data with 3 measures (0–9); CCP, cyclic citrullinated peptide; RF, rheumatoid factor. Steroid therapy includes: prednisone (5–20 mg/day); DMARD includes: methotrexate (10–25 mg/week or 10 mg/2X weekly), sulfasalazine, hydroxychloroquine (200 mg/2X or 1X daily), NSAID includes: ibuprofen, naproxen, aspirin, meloxicam, and celecoxib; and biologics includes: golimumab, etanercept, abatacept, infliximab, tofacitinib, and adalimumab.