Table 1 Patient’s characteristics
RA (GLC−) | RA (GLC+) | HC | |
|---|---|---|---|
Demographic characteristics | |||
Age, years (mean ± SD) | 51.9 ± 9.5 | 50.6 ± 10.4 | 52.0 ± 10.6 |
Sex, females (N/total) | 16/25 | 16/25 | 16/25 |
BMI (mean ± SD) | 25.5 ± 3.7 | 25.4 ± 4.0 | 24.3 ± 3.1 |
Disease-specific characteristics | |||
Disease duration, years (mean ± SD) | 1.54 ± 1.04 | 1.60 ± 1.15 | – |
Disease activity score 28 (mean ± SD) | 3.18 ± 0.49 | 3.26 ± 0.44 | – |
Bone parameters | |||
Trabecular BV, mgHA/ccm (mean ± SD) | 147 ± 31 | 109 ± 27 | 200 ± 21 |
Cortical BV, mgHA/ccm (mean ± SD) | 802 ± 15 | 797 ± 18 | 810 ± 6 |
Eosinophil parameters | |||
Eosinophil counts, cell/μl (mean ± SD) | 258 ± 93 | 89 ± 29 | 155 ± 69 |
ECP level, pg/mL (mean ± SD) | 30.5 ± 25.7 | 10.2 ± 3.5 | 12.6 ± 6.3 |
