Table 2 Baseline characteristics of the study population
Whole study population (n = 1221) | Study population at work (n = 441) | |
|---|---|---|
Women (%) | 63.9 | 54.9 |
Age (years), mean (± SD) | 42.5 (17.4) | 41.8 (10.5) |
Duration of disease (years), mean (± SD) | 10.1 (9.7) | 10.6 (9.9) |
Duration of treatment (years), mean (± SD) | 1.9 (1.2) | 2.0 (1.2) |
Health status*, mean (± SD) | ||
Before treatment | 3.2 (0.86) (response: 93.9 %) | 3.2 (0.82) (response: 97.5 %) |
After treatment | 2.7 (0.91) (response: 74.3 %) | 2.6 (0.91) (response: 74.6%) |
Follow up** | 2.6 (0.94) (response: 51.1 %) | 2.6 (0.88) (response: 54.7%) |