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. 2021 Jul 5;18(14):3158–3170. doi: 10.7150/ijms.45226

Table 6.

Drugs for treatment of myositis

Drugs Patients Controls Test p value
Corticosteroids 68.5% 0% χ2 =56 <0.001
Methotrexate 31.5% 0% χ2 =20 <0.001
Azathioprine 29.6% 0% χ2 =18,8 <0.001
Mycophenolate 18.5% 0% χ2 =11 <0.001
Immunoglobulin 13.0% 0% Fisher 0.006
Cyclosporine 3.7% 0% χ2 =2 > 0.05
Hydroxychloroquine 3.7% 0% Fisher > 0.05
Cyclophosphamide 1.9% 0% Fisher > 0.05
Tocilizumab 3.7% 0% Fisher > 0.05
Rituximab 9.3% 0% Fisher 0.028