Table 3.

Quantitative assay value distribution between the study groups.

Anti-CCP2, U Mean ± SD Median (range)Anti-CCP3, U Mean ± SD Median (range)AxSYM anti-CCP, U/ml Mean ± SD Median (range)Anti-MCV, U/ml Mean ± SD Median (range)RF, IU/ml Mean ± SD Median (range)
RA group (n = 93)82.3 ± 79150.6 ± 128159.6 ± 392224.1 ± 338144.9 ± 243
38.7 (1.1–203)183.6 (4.8–309)18.7 (0.6–3476)11.5 (1–1342)50.3 (10–1160)
pSS group (n = 17)5.6 ± 2.37.8 ± 3.47.3 ± 6.88.3 ± 2120.3 ± 21
5.4 (1.8–9.9)6.6 (4.8–19)3.8 (2.1–27.5)1 (1–70)10 (10–85.3)
SLE group (n = 38)6.6 ± 5.213.3 ± 404.2 ± 4.326.1 ± 8810.4 ± 2.3
4.4 (1.4–23)6.2 (3.6–252)3.1 (1.3–25.3)1 (1–453)10 (10–24.3)
OA group (n = 11)6.9 ± 4.66.6 ± 3.62.4 ± 0.9< 110.6 ± 2.1
5.2 (1.8–16)5.9 (3.7–17)2.6 (1.1–3.9)< 110 (10–17.1)
HC group (n = 17)7.5 ± 57.7 ± 5.34.1 ± 2< 110.3 ± 1.4
5.2 (1.8–17)6.4 (3.7–27)3.8 (1.9–10.9)< 110 (10–15.8)
  • SD: standard deviation; RA: rheumatoid arthritis; pSS: primary Sjögren’s syndrome; SLE: systemic lupus erythematosus; OA: osteoarthritis; HC: healthy controls.