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The Impact of Traditional Chinese Medicine QingreHuoxue Treatment and the Combination of Methotrexate and Hydroxychloroquine on the Radiological Progression of Active Rheumatoid Arthritis: A 52-Week Follow-Up of a Randomized Controlled Clinical Study

Table 6

Correlation between DAS28 change values and TSS changes.

△DAS28
<1.41 (n = 30)1.41–2.90 (n = 50)>2.90 (n = 23)

△TSSMean (SD)3.43 (6.49)2.74 (4.65)2.74 (5.88)
Median (Q1, Q3)1.5 (0, 4.75)1 (0, 4)0 (0, 2.5)
△JSNMean (SD)2.07 (2.76)1.86 (2.86)1.74 (3.38)
Median (Q1, Q3)1 (0, 3.75)0.5 (0, 2.75)0 (0, 1)
△JEMean (SD)1.43 (4.22)0.88 (2.31)1.09 (2.75)
Median (Q1, Q3)0 (0, 0.75)0 (0, 1)0 (0, 0.5)

Note. △TSS was 52-week TSS − baseline TSS; △JSN was 52-week JSN − baseline JSN; △JE was 52-week JE − baseline JE. Comparison between the three groups at .