Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics
Variable | Value |
|---|---|
Age, years, mean (SD), range | 69.74 (10.14) 36 |
Female sex, n (%) | 21 (91%) |
Ethnicity, n (%) | |
European | 23 (100%) |
Disease duration, years, mean (SD), range | 24.24 (12.6) 54 |
BMI, kg/m2, mean (SD), range | 26.7 (5.7) 24.1 |
Revised Health Assessment Questionnaire, mean (SD), range | 1.14 (0.56) 1.8 |
Co-morbidities | |
Diabetes, n(%) | 3 (13%) |
Hypertension | 7 (30%) |
Other cardiovascular disease, n(%) | 4 (17%) |
Osteoporosis, n(%) | 2 (9%) |
Anaemia, n(%) | 2 (9%) |
Medications | |
Methotrexate, n(%) | 15 (65%) |
Other DMARD, n(%) | 8 (35%) |
NSAID, n(%) | 12 (52%) |
Biologics, n(%) | 3 (13%) |
Corticosteroids, n(%) | 9 (39%) |