Steroids only | 1 synthetic DMARD | >1 synthetic DMARD | Biologic DMARD | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
n=22 | n=1699 | n=1009 | n=119 | ||
n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | p Value | |
Pain | |||||
None | 3 (13.64) | 349 (20.69) | 173 (17.25) | 22 (18.49) | |
1 site | 2 (9.09) | 314 (18.61) | 171 (17.05) | 17 (14.29) | |
2–3 sites | 10 (45.45) | 517 (30.65) | 328 (32.70) | 32 (26.89) | |
4–7 sites | 3 (13.64) | 239 (14.17) | 141 (14.06) | 24 (20.17) | |
All over body | 4 (18.18) | 268 (15.89) | 190 (18.94) | 24 (20.17) | 0.150 |
Missing | 0 | 12 | 6 | 0 | |
Diabetes | |||||
No | 21 (95.45) | 1574 (92.97) | 929 (92.90) | 111 (93.28) | |
Yes | 1 (4.55) | 119 (7.03) | 71 (7.10) | 8 (6.72) | 0.972 |
Missing | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 | |
Hypertension | |||||
No | 5 (22.73) | 533 (31.37) | 329 (32.61) | 49 (32.77) | |
Yes | 17 (77.27) | 1166 (68.63) | 680 (67.39) | 80 (67.23) | 0.721 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cardiovascular disease | |||||
No | 19 (86.36) | 1564 (92.05) | 866 (87.81) | 113 (94.96) | |
Yes | 3 (13.64) | 135 (7.95) | 123 (12.19) | 6 (5.04) | 0.001 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Depression | |||||
No | 21 (95.45) | 1608 (94.64) | 940 (93.16) | 111 (93.28) | |
Yes | 1 (4.55) | 91 (5.36) | 69 (6.84) | 8 (6.72) | 0.439 |
Missing |
χ2 for pain; χ2 for trend for other variables.
DMARD, disease-modifying antirheumatic drug.