Table 3.

Number (%) at presentation of patients with RA with ESR < or ≥ 28 mm/h in Jyväskylä and in Nashville compared to CRP < or ≥ 10. N = 1744 patients in Jyväskylä; N = 170 patients in Nashville. Data in parentheses are percentages.

CRPJyväskylä
ESRTotal
≥ 28 mm/h< 28 mm/h
≥ 10 mg/l775 (44)202 (12)977 (56)
< 10 mg/l199 (11)568 (33)767 (44)
Total974 (56)770 (44)1744 (100)

CRPNashville
ESRTotal
≥ 28 mm/h< 28 mm/h

≥ 10 mg/l48 (28)22 (13)70 (41)
< 10 mg/l29 (17)71 (42)100 (59)
Total77 (45)93 (55)170 (100)