Variables | HR (95% CI) | p |
---|---|---|
Extraarticular manifestations | 2.1 (1.1–4.0) | 0.034 |
IgM RF-positive | 2.9 (1.3–6.4) | 0.008 |
CRP > 100 mg/dl | 2.5 (1.4–4.5) | 0.003 |
Nutrition below normal | 2.3 (1.2–4.2) | 0.008 |
Serum MBL | 1.3 (1.1–1.6) | 0.022 |
HR: hazard ratio; RF: rheumatoid factor; CRP: C-reactive protein; MBL: mannose-binding lectin; HAQ: Health Assessment Questionnaire; MTX: methotrexate; TNF: tumor necrosis factor.