Table 1.

Demographic and health characteristics of the sample (n = 104)

Demographics	Mean (SD)
Age	56.51 (12.48)
	n (%)
Gender
Male	27 (26.0%)
Female	77 (74.0%)
Living status
With children ≤ 18 years old	29 (28.2%)
Without children	74 (71.8%)
Primary rheumatic disease
Rheumatoid arthritis	76 (73.1%)
Ankylosing spondylitis	28 (26.9%)
Medication*
Hydroxychloroquine	21 (20.2%)
Biologic DMARDs	50 (48.1%)
Other DMARDs	72 (69.2%)

*Not mutually exclusive