Table 2 Medical visits for incident cases of JRA (n = 267), over the first 12 months following initial diagnosis
From: The incidence of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis in Quebec: a population data-based study
12 months post diagnosis | ||
|---|---|---|
Mean (SD) | Median (IQR) | |
All medical visits | 17.4 (28.4) | 10.0 (6.0-17.0) |
Arthritis specialist | 4.3 (5.6) | 3.0 (1.0-5.0) |
Pediatrician or Family Physician | 6.3 (9.6) | 3.0 (2.0-7.0) |
Ophthalmologist | 1.8 (1.7) | 1.0 (0.0-2.0) |
Radiologist | 0.8 (1.9) | 0.0 (0.0-1.0) |
Other specialist | 4.9 (15.4) | 1.0 (0.0-4.0) |