Noninflammatory pain sources of patients in remission and nonremission according to SDAI criteria.
| DAS28-ESR Remission, n = 87 | SDAI Remission, n = 40 | SDAI Nonremission, n = 47 | p* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FM, mean ± SD | 5.11 ± 4.8 | 3.4 ± 3.46 | 6.57 ± 5.31 | 0.001 |
| Depression score, mean ± SD | 3.73 ± 3.83 | 2.8 ± 3.01 | 4.53 ± 4.28 | 0.03 |
| Anxiety score, mean ± SD | 4.91 ± 4.52 | 3.8 ± 4.04 | 5.87 ± 4.72 | 0.032 |
| MAF score, mean ± SD | 14.1 ± 1.2 | 10.71 ± 10.25 | 16.91 ± 12.88 | 0.016 |
↵* remission vs nonremission. DAS28: 28-joint count Disease Activity Score; ESR: erythrocyte sedimentation rate; SDAI: Simplified Disease Activity Index; FM: fibromyalgia (new criteria; continuous scale); MAF: Multidimensional Assessment of Fatigue.