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. 2022 Nov 3;8(2):e002417. doi: 10.1136/rmdopen-2022-002417

Table 2.

Serological response following three-dose vaccination in patients

Anti-Spike antibody level BAU/mL, median (IQR)
Patients overall third dose 5720 (2138–8732)
Diagnoses
 Rheumatoid arthritis 5993 (2407–9855)
 Spondyloarthritis 4549 (1897–8358)
 Psoriatic arthritis 6891 (3065–9405)
 Ulcerative colitis 5513 (2016.5–8130)
 Crohn’s disease 4978 (1877–7929)
Medication
 Tumour necrosis factor inhibitor, monotherapy* 5174 (2000–7856)
 Tumour necrosis factor inhibitor combination therapy† 4252 (1475–8322)
 Methotrexate 7464 (4239–10685)
 Vedolizumab 7758 (5033–9606)
 Janus kinases inhibitor 2527 (895–6439)
 Tocilizumab, ustekinumab and secukinumab 7083 (4803–9569)
 Abatacept 4547 (1551–6613)
 Other‡ 9625 (7647–10190)
Vaccines
 BNT162b2 4628 (1694–7719)
 mRNA-1273 6610 (3764–10084)
 Combination of vaccines§ 7154 (2810–9797)
Other factors
 Age groups
 Age <30 years 7158 (3337–9465)
 Age 30–65 years 5784 (2270–8701)
 Age >65 years 4758 (1626–8331)

*Tumour necrosis factor inhibitors: infliximab, etanercept, adalimumab, golimumab, certolizumab pegol.

†Combination therapy: tumour necrosis factor inhibitor in combination with either methotrexate, sulfasalazine, leflunomide or azathioprine.

‡Drugs with less than 10 patients included: sulfasalazine, leflunomide, azathioprine, risankizumab, prednisolone monotherapy.

§Combination of the following vaccines: ChAdOx1, BNT162b2, mRNA-1273

BAU, binding antibody unit; IQR, Inter quartile range.