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Time until DMARD and delays in DMARD receipt by care setting and intervening opioids/NSAIDs.
| Category | Count | Mean days until DMARD (SD) |
p-value | % with Delay >90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care Setting | ||||
| Direct | 3,437 | 125.2 (173.0) | 36.0 | |
| Purchased | 13,243 | 125.3 (176.0) | .98 | 35.3 |
| Intervening Opioids | ||||
| Yes | 5916 | 212.8 (207.4) | 49.1 | |
| No | 10,764 | 77.3 (132.3) | <.01 | 25.5 |
| Intervening NSAIDs | ||||
| Yes | 7031 | 189.4 (199.3) | 63.6 | |
| No | 9,649 | 78.6 (138.0) | <.01 | 19.9 |
