Table 2.

Comparison of remission rates in different countries.

	Total	Mainland	Hong Kong	Bangladesh	Indonesia	Thailand	Japan	Malaysia	Singapore	Vietnam	India	Kuwait	Nepal	Difference between lowest to highest
DAS28-ESR (%)	35•5	30•8	39•8	9•00*	18•8	33•1	48•2	33.0	34•9	6•25*	23•8	58•5*	17•2	52•2
DAS28-CRP (%)	62•3	52•9	72•0	13•9*	64•7	63•6	74•6	44•4	70•2	22•3*	76•8	77•1*	37•9	63•3
CDAI (%)	30•8	13•9	26•5	9•00	35•0	36•9	42•7	14•0	32•9	3•57*	9•47	54•3*	19•0	50•7
SDAI (%)	26•5	10•2	26•5	2•27*	20•1	16•7	42•6	2•53	25•4	4•46	8•99	54•9*	19•0	52•6
Boolean (%)	24•7	22•1	25•3	2•25*	12•4	14•7	36•4	3•41*	18•7	2•68*	10•1	51•9*	10•3	49•6
CliDR (%)	17•1	14•5	20•5	3•23	5•08	1•72*	26•3	5•13	7•88	2•68	2•56	38•4*	10•3	36•7

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