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Table 3 Mean changes in HRQoL scores from baseline to study phase completion (week 16) by categories of change in SDAI, all dose groups combined

From: Secukinumab treatment in rheumatoid arthritis is associated with incremental benefit in the clinical outcomes and HRQoL improvements that exceed minimally important thresholds

 

SDAI Categories of change

 

> +10 (n = 4)

+10 to -10 (n = 67)

-10 to -21 (n = 57)

-22 to -57 (n = 53)

F

p-value

PRO Instruments

      

SF-36

      

Physical functioning

-7.5 (40.9)

2.5 (14.3)

6.5 (16.5)

14.8 (20.2)

5.8

0.0008

Role physical

0.0 (15.3)

1.7 (18.9)

9.5 (20.3)

20.5 (24.2)

8.2

0.0000

Bodily pain

-13.0 (11.2)

0.4 (14.5)

11.4 (17.0)

23.3 (19.9)

20.6

0.0000

General health

-10.0 (17.3)

-1.1 (13.5)

3.1 (13.7)

10.2 (13.8)

8.0

0.0001

Vitality

-1.6 (25.2)

0.2 (16.8)

5.0 (18.3)

17.5 (20.9)

8.9

0.0000

Social functioning

-28.1 (21.3)

-0.4 (21.4)

3.7 (26.0)

16.3 (26.7)

7.3

0.0001

Role emotional

-14.6 (14.2)

-0.4 (22.6)

5.1 (26.6)

11.6 (28.2)

3.0

0.0332

Mental health

-1.3 (7.5)

-1.0 (15.2)

5.4 (18.5)

9.4 (20.3)

3.6

0.0156

Physical summary

-3.0 (10.5)

0.8 (4.6)

3.2 (5.4)

7.6 (7.1)

15.5

0.0000

Mental summary

-4.7 (9.6)

-0.7 (8.5)

1.9 (10.6)

5.3 (12.1)

3.8

0.0108

HAQ-DI

0.16 (0.07)

-0.04 (0.31)

-0.25 (0.39)

-0.53 (0.52)

15.6

0.0000

FACIT-Fatigue

-6.8 (5.2)

0.6 (7.2)

3.5 (7.3)

8.3 (7.3)

14.1

0.0000