Table 3. Comparison of DAS 28 CRP score, LDL/HDL, and CIMT.

DAS 28, disease activity score 28; CRP, C-reactive protein; LDL, low-density lipoprotein; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; CIMT, carotid intima-media thickness.

DAS 28 CRP Score		LDL/HDL	CIMT
<3.2	Mean	3.44	0.74
	SD	0.32	0.07
>3.2-5.1	Mean	2.60	0.77
	SD	0.41	0.08
>5.1	Mean	3.52	0.78
	SD	0.48	0.07
P-value		0.39	0.18