Table 1

Disease characteristics at week 30* (TP2 ITT population)

PF-SZ-IFX/PF-SZ-IFX
(n=280)
Ref-IFX/Ref-IFX
(n=143)
Ref-IFX/PF-SZ-IFX
(n=143)
Swollen joint count, mean (SD)4.9 (6.4)5.4 (6.6)4.7 (5.5)
Tender joint count, mean (SD)10.2 (11.7)10.3 (11.9)9.2 (8.9)
hs-CRP, mean (SD), mg/L13.0 (19.1)14.4 (21.1)10.6 (14.7)
 Median (range)6.2 (0.2–154.0)5.8 (0.2–112.0)5.8 (0.2–94.3)
DAS28-CRP, mean (SD)3.8 (1.5)3.8 (1.4)3.8 (1.3)
HAQ-DI, mean (SD)1.0 (0.7)0.9 (0.7)1.0 (0.6)
Methotrexate dose, mean (SD), mg/week13.8 (4.2)13.8 (4.8)14.1 (4.3)
Corticosteroid use, n (%)156 (55.7)84 (58.7)81 (56.6)
  • *Data were collected at week 30 study visit prior to the first infusion of study medication in TP2.

  • DAS28-CRP, Disease Activity Score in 28 Joints Based on High-Sensitivity C Reactive Protein; HAQ-DI, Health Assessment Questionnaire-Disability Index; hs-CRP, high-sensitivity C reactive protein; ITT, intent-to-treat; PF-SZ-IFX, PF-06438179/GP1111; ref-IFX, European reference infliximab; TP2, treatment period 2.