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Table 5 Comparison of outcome measures in the different groups (percentage)

From: Juvenile Psoriatic Arthritis (JPsA): juvenile arthritis with psoriasis?

 

ERA N=16

Persistent oligoarticular course N=44

Extended oligoarticular course N=21

RF-polyarticular N=34

Polyarticular course N=55

Total cohort N=115

P value

Contracture at any time

0

5

8(38)

8(23.5)

16

21

0.001

Contracture at last visit

0

2

4(19)

8(23.5)

8

10

0.09

Leg-length discrepancy

2

9

2(9.5)

4(11.7)

6

17

0.4

Time to last CHAQ* # from diagnosis in years

4.5±3.2

5.7±3.8

7.4±5.3

7.2±4.4

7.3±4.7

6.3±4.3

not significant

Value of last CHAQ

0.25± 0.40

0.23±0.40

0.23±0.34

0.32±0.36

0.28±0.40

0.26±0.4

not significant

  1. * CHAQ- Childhood Health Assessment Questionnaire.
  2. #- values are shown as mean plus/minus standard deviation.