Research Article

Real-Life Data on the Efficacy of Canakinumab in Patients with Adult-Onset Still’s Disease

Table 1

Clinical and laboratory features of patients enrolled at the start of canakinumab. Abbreviations: CAN: canakinumab; CRP: C-reactive protein; ESR: erythrocyte sedimentation rate; IQR: interquartile range; MAS: macrophage activation syndrome; SD: standard deviation.

Clinical features at the start of CAN
 Age at disease onset (years) ()
 Age at diagnosis (years) ()
 Systemic pattern, 7 (77.8%)
 Chronic-articular pattern2 (22.2%)
 Fever9 (100%)
 Skin rash5 (55.6%)
 Pleuritis4 (44.4%)
 Pneumonia0 (0%)
 Pericarditis2 (22.2%)
 Lymphadenopathy4 (44.4%)
 Liver involvement3 (33.3%)
 Pharyngodynia5 (55.6%)
 Myalgia7 (77.8%)
 Arthritis6 (66.7%)
 MAS0 (0%)
 Systemic Pouchot et al. score ()
Laboratory investigations at the start of CAN
 Increased ferritin serum levels5 (55.6%)
 Increased leukocyte5 (55.6%)
 Increased ESR6 (66.7%)
 Increased CRP7 (77.8%)
 Increased transaminases3 (33.3%)