]>Use of the Dexamethasone-Corticotrophin Releasing Hormone Test to Assess Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis Function in Rheumatoid Arthritis : Table 2
Table 2: Medications of the participants.

TreatmentNo. of patients (%)

NSAIDs10 (50)
COX-II inhibitors2 (10)
Methotrexate (MTX)10 (50)
Sulphasalazine (SSZ)2 (10)
MTX and SSZ5 (40)
Gold1 (5)

NSAIDs: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, COX-II: cyclo-oxygenase II.