Table 3.

Assessment of patient literal comprehension (n=95 patients)

Age (years, mean ±SD)	60.0±13.2
Sex (F/M)	71/24
Highest level of education	no. (%)
≤Year 10	39 (41)
Year 10–12	15 (16)
Subdegree, eg, TAFE, apprenticeship	22 (23)
University degree	19 (20)
Median total score (max=5)	4
No. with all correct answers (ie, 5/5)	no. (%)
Adalimumab	9/21 (43)
MTX	7/11 (63.6)
NSAIDs	6/28 (21.4)
Prednisone	10/11 (90.9)
Abatacept	13/24 (54.2)

MTX, methotrexate; NSAID, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs; TAFE, technical and further education.