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Table 2 Factors determining the type and method of anesthesia use during intra-articular corticosteroid injections

From: Anesthesia for intra-articular corticosteroid injections in juvenile idiopathic arthritis: A survey of pediatric rheumatologists

Factor

Percent

Patient age

79.4

Number of joints to be injected

75.0

Parental anxiety

45.6

Patient anxiety

82.4

Joint size

33.8

Availability of insurance

4.4