Table 3.
Mean clinical and radiological measures before and after therapy (3- and 6-month follow-up)
| DAS | CRP | RAMRIS | RAMRIS-5 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edema | Synovitis | Erosion | RAMRIS | Edema | Synovitis | Erosion | RAMRIS-5 | |||
| t0 | 4.69 | 0.96 | 4.64 | 16.68 | 7.96 | 29.29 | 1.64 | 7.46 | 4.18 | 13.29 |
| t1 | 3.46 | 0.65 | 3.21 | 14.88 | 9.13 | 23.32 | 1.13 | 6.71 | 4.92 | 10.93 |
| t2 | 2.57 | 0.36 | 2.43 | 16.26 | 9.04 | 22.79 | 1.04 | 7.09 | 5.09 | 10.86 |
Abbreviations: CRP C-reactive protein, DAS disease activity score, RAMRIS Rheumatoid Arthritis Magnetic Resonance Imaging Score, RAMRIS-5 Rheumatoid Arthritis Magnetic Resonance Imaging Score for five joints of the hand