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Approve, % Some Reservations, % Not Right, % Pain VAS NRS VAS NRS VAS NRS Active, n = 33 63.6 57.6 24.2 27.3 12.1 15.2 Remission, n = 7 100 100 0 0 0 0 Not sure, n = 5 60 46.7 40 53.3 0 0 Total, n = 45 66.7 59.3 25.9 31.5 7.4 9.3 Stiffness VAS NRS Dur VAS NRS Dur VAS NRS Dur Active, n = 33 63.6 57.6 57.6 27.3 33.3 39.4 9.1 9.1 3 Remission, n = 7 46.7 46.7 53.3 46.7 46.7 40 6.7 6.7 6.7 Not sure, n = 5 100 100 83.3 0 0 16.7 0 0 0 Total, n = 45 51.9 48.2 50 29.6 33.3 37 7.4 7.4 1.9 Physical function mHAQ HAQ-DI MHAQ HAQ-DI MHAQ HAQ-DI Active*, n = 50 52.6 73.9 47.4 26.1 0 0 Remission*, n = 18 57.1 58.8 42.9 41.2 0 0 Not sure*, n = 10 50 60 25 40 25 0 Total*, n = 78 53.3 68.5 43.3 31.5 3.3 0 Inflammation CRP or ESR CRP or ESR CRP or ESR Active, n = 43 60.5 34.9 4.7 Remission, n = 13 46.2 53.8 0 Not sure, n = 8 50 50 0 Total, n = 64 56.3 40.6 3.1 ↵* Data are for the survey on HAQ-DI; there were 30 respondents to the mHAQ survey, of whom 19 said their PMR was active, 7 in remission, and 4 not sure. VAS: visual analog scale; NRS: numerical rating scale; Dur: stiffness duration; mHAQ: modified Health Assessment Questionnaire; HAQ-DI: Health Assessment Questionnaire–Disability Index; CRP: C-reactive protein; ESR: erythrocyte sedimentation rate.
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