Table 1:
Clinical Characteristics (n = 182 patients)
| Characteristic | % or Mean (SD) |
|---|---|
| Age, years | 55.2 (14.4) |
| Women, % | 83.0% |
| Caucasian, % | 76.9% |
| BMI, kg/m2 | 28.5 (7.0) |
| Some college or higher, % | 75.3% |
| Seropositive, % | 70.3% |
| Disease duration, years | 10.1 (12.5) |
| PROMIS Depression1 | 50.3 (9.2) |
| PROMIS Sleep Disturbance1 | 54.7 (8.9) |
| Charlson Comorbidity Score | 1.3 (1.0) |
| DAS28-CRP | 4.3 (1.3) |
| PtGA | 4.2 (2.4) |
| TJC | 10.9 (8.6) |
| SJC | 5.3 (5.3) |
| CRP | 7.7 (12.2) |
Abbreviations: BMI = Body mass index, PROMIS = Patient-Reported Outcomes Management System, DAS28-CRP = Disease activity score in 28 joints using CRP, PtGA = Patient global assessment, TJC = Tender joint count, SJC = Swollen joint count, CRP = C-reactive protein.
1
Reported as t-scores