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Table 2 Classification of patients according to the Steinbrocker criteria in the BMD <70 % of YAM and BMD ≥70 % of YAM groups

From: Risk of low bone mineral density in patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with biologics

  

BMD <70 % of YAM

BMD ≥70 % of YAM

Steinbrocker classification

I

23

69

II

10

23

III

21

36

IV

3

1

  1. (p = 0.11)
  2. BMD bone mineral density, YAM young adult mean