Research Article

Antibodies to Infliximab and Adalimumab in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis in Clinical Remission: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 1

Demographic characteristics of study cohort at time of inclusion and blood sampling.

Infliximab
n = 44
Adalimumab
n = 49

Age, years63 (52–71)54 (46–68)0.033
Female gender, (%)27 (61)28 (57)0.833
CRP, mg/L2.3 (1.0–4.2)1.6 (0.8–3.2)0.236
DAS28(CRP)1.6 (1.3–2.0)1.6 (1.3–2.0)0.939
Methotrexate use at inclusion, (%)39 (89)40 (82)0.396
Disease duration, years11 (7–19)16 (9–23)0.205
Duration of biologic therapy, months55 (37–77)68 (30–93)0.328
Remission duration, months17 (11–26)20 (11–42)0.609

Continuous variables are expressed as medians (interquartile ranges).