Research Article

Demographic, Clinical Profile of Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients and Their Association with Disease Severity in Ghana

Table 5

Disease duration and functional disability of study participants.

VariableFrequency ()Percentage (%)

Disease duration
 <6 months23.6
 6-10 months23.6
 11-15 months47.1
 >15 months4885.7
MHAQ
 Normal3358.9
 Moderate1933.9
 Severe47.1
Family complaints
 Yes58.9
 No5191.1