Table 1

Characteristics of the patients with PsA

n=120
Age (years)—median (IQR)50.5 (35–62)
Sex, female—n (%)84 (70)
North European ethnicity—n (%)111 (92.5)
Age at first diagnosis of psoriasis/psoriasis arthritis—median (IQR)33.5 (21–43)
Psoriasis—n (%)96 (80)
 Pustular psoriasis—n (%)13 (10)
 Nail psoriasis—n (%)9 (7.5)
Axial SpA—n (%)35 (29.2)
Enthesiopathy—n (%)35 (29.2)
Dactylitis—n (%)11 (9.5)
Anterior uveitis—n (%)6 (5)
IBD—n (%)5 (4.2)
Treatment
 NSAID monotherapy—n (%)12 (10)
 csDMARD—n (%)59 (49.2)
 TNFi—n (%)27 (22.5)
 IL-17i—n (%)19 (15.8)
 IL-23i*—n (%)6 (5)
 JAKi—n (%)10 (8.3)
 Other†—n (%)5 (4.2)
  • *Including treatment with ustekinumab, targeting both IL-23 and IL-12.

  • †Including apremilast or bDMARDs not listed above.

  • bDMARD, biological disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs; csDMARD, conventional synthetic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs; DMARD, disease-modifying antirheumatic drug; IBD, inflammatory bowel disease; IL-17i, interleukin 17 inhibitor; IL-23i, interleukin 23 inhibitor; JAKi, janus kinase inhibitor; n, number; NSAID, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug; SpA, spondyloarthritis; TNFi, tumour necrosis factor inhibitor.