Research Article

Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis with Marine and Botanical Oils: An 18-Month, Randomized, and Double-Blind Trial

Table 2

Change in DAS from baseline. Change in CDAI from baseline.
(a)

9 months18 months

Borage group−1.33 (−1.83 to −0.84)−1.53 (−2.05 to −1.01)
Combination group−1.18 (−1.83 to −0.54)−1.28 (−1.88 to −0.67)
Fish group−1.56 (−2.16 to −0.96)−1.45 (−2.01 to −0.89)

(b)

Time pointBorage groupCombination groupFish group
Coef.95% Conf. intervalCoef.95% Conf. intervalCoef.95% Conf. interval

3 months−6.75−8.94−4.57−6.59−8.98−4.21−10.69−12.84−8.54
6 months−9.26−12.00−6.52−8.81−11.81−5.81−14.37−17.07−11.67
9 months−11.20−14.21−8.19−10.31−13.61−7.01−16.95−19.91−13.98
12 months−12.55−15.66−9.45−11.10−14.50−7.69−18.42−21.46−15.37
15 months−13.34−16.59−10.09−11.16−14.70−7.62−18.78−21.92−15.63
18 months−13.54−17.31−9.77−10.51−14.57−6.45−18.03−21.60−14.45