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Table 1 Demographic, clinical and laboratory findings in our patients N = 42

From: Ultrasound in rheumatoid arthritis - volar versus dorsal synovitis evaluation and scoring

 

Range

Mean (SD)

age

30.00 - 83.00

55.73 (12.23)

Disease duration (months)

3.00 - 300

64.64 (77.05)

DAS 28

3.46 - 8.30

6.15 (1.18)

VASP

4.00 -10.00

7.93 (1.72)

VAS global

4.00 -10.00

7.67 (1.64)

SJC

1.00 -18.00

7.61 (4.16)

TJC

.00 - 24.00

13.04 (6.31)

VAS MD

2.00 - 93.00

10.69 (17.82)

HAQ

.10 - 2.70

1.55 (.75)

ESR

4.00 - 130.00

50.02 (29.31)

CRP

.00 - 209.30

30.65 (41.39)

CDAI

14.00 - 56.50

33.90 (11.13)

SDAI

15.50 - 264.30

64.23 (46.84)

  1. VASP, Visual Analogic Scale for the patient's pain; VAS global, patient's global evaluation of their disease activity; VAS MD, physician's global evaluation regarding patient's disease activity; SJC, the number of swollen joints; TJC, the number of tender joints; HAQ, Health assessment Questionnaire; ESR, erithrocite sedimentation reaction, CRP, C reactive protein; CDAI, clinical disease activity index; SDAI, simplified disease activity index