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Table 6 Comparison of Uveitis Frequency in Various African American (AA) Juvenile Arthritis Population Studies

From: Characteristics of a cohort of children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis and JIA-associated Uveitis

Study

Total children with juvenile arthritis

% (N) of AA with juvenile arthritis

% (N) of AA with uveitis

% (N) of aa with uveitis who are ana (+)

Haffejee, 1984 [36]

60 (systemic, oligoa and polyb)

100 % (60)

8.3 % (5)

0 %

Schwartz, 1997 [34]

172 (oligoa and polyb)

20 % (35)

8.7 % (3)

0 %

Adelowo, 2010 [37]

23 (systemic, oligoa and polyb)

100 % (23)

8.6 % (2)

12.4 % (1/8, unknown if uveitis)

Angeles-Han, 2013 [16]

3967 (all JIA)

5.6 % (220)

6 % (13)

44 % (4)

Current cohort

287 (all JIA)

13 % (38)

21 % (8)

50 % (4)

  1. aoligoarticular; bpolyarticular