VariablesTotal Patient Group Imaged in TICOPA, n = 85US Group, n = 78MR Group, n = 61Matched US and MR, n = 50
Age, yrs, mean (SD)45.1 (13.5)45.9 (13.2)45.3 (14.1)44.6 (14.0)
Sex, M/F40/4537/4129/3221/29
Arthritis subgroup, n (%)
Oligoarthritis26 (31)26 (33)18 (30)14 (28)
Polyarthritis59 (69)52 (67)43 (70)36 (72)
Treatment group, n (%)
Tight control44 (52)39 (50)31 (51)26 (52)
Standard care41 (48)39 (50)30 (49)24 (48)
TJC, mean (SD)11.7 (11.2)10.8 (10.9)11.6 (10.2)12.6 (10.8)
SJC, mean (SD)7.3 (6.8)6.9 (6.8)7.2 (6.1)7.1 (5.9)
PASI, mean (SD)2.7 (2.8)2.6 (2.8)2.5 (2.9)2.3 (2.4)
CRP, mg/dl, mean (SD)23.9 (39.6)21.8 (25.7)25.1 (42.1)20.4 (29.3)
PASDAS, mean (SD)5.1 (1.4)5.0 (1.4)5.2 (1.3)5.1 (1.2)
  • US: ultrasound; MR: magnetic resonance; TJC: tender joint count; SJC: swollen joint count; PASI: Psoriasis Area Severity Index; CRP: C-reactive protein; PASDAS: Psoriatic Arthritis Disease Activity Score.