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Table 4 Comparison of cases with different JIA categories with autoimmune disorders among first-degree relatives

From: Familial autoimmunity in the childhood arthritis and rheumatology research alliance registry

Family history of disease

JIA categorya

P-valueb

(N = 4441)

Systemic

Poly RF(−)

Poly RF(+)

Oligo persistent

Oligo extended

Psoriatic

ERA

Undiff

(N = 355)

(N = 1313)

(N = 294)

(N = 1293)

(N = 340)

(N = 273)

(N = 451)

(N = 122)

Any autoimmune disease

77 (21.7)

408 (31.1)

87 (29.6)

344 (26.6)

97 (28.5)

146 (53.5)

186 (41.2)

54 (44.3)

<0.001

Inflammatory arthritisc

26 (7.3)

169 (12.9)

36 (12.4)

137 (10.6)

36 (10.6)

5 2 (19.1)

97 (21.5)

24 (19.7)

<0.001

 Ankylosing spondylitis

0 (0.0)

4 (0.3)

1 (0.3)

7 (0.5)

0 (0.0)

2 (0.7)

37 (8.2)

5 (4.1)

<0.001

 Spondyloarthropathy

1 (0.3)

2 (0.2)

1 (0.3)

3 (0.2)

0 (0.0)

5 (1.8)

17 (3.8)

2 (1.6)

<0.001

 JIA

10 (2.8)

83 (6.3)

10 (3.4)

67 (5.2)

13 (3.8)

13 (4.8)

32 (7.1)

5 (4.1)

0.047

 RA

17 (4.8)

95 (7.2)

25 (8.5)

76 (5.9)

24 (7.1)

37 (13.6)

32 (7.1)

16 (13.1)

<0.001

Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis

4 (1.1)

35 (2.7)

7 (2.4)

27 (2.1)

6 (1.8)

6 (2.2)

26 (5.8)

6 (4.9)

0.001

Acute anterior uveitis

0 (0.0)

7 (0.5)

0 (0.0)

1 (0.1)

1 (0.3)

0 (0.0)

6 (1.3)

0 (0.0)

0.005

Psoriasis

20 (5.6)

78 (5.9)

11 (3.7)

70 (5.4)

17 (5.0)

96 (35.2)

31 (6.9)

20 (16.4)

<0.001

SLE

7 (2.0)

26 (2.0)

5 (1.7)

17 (1.3)

5 (1.5)

2 (0.7)

7 (1.6)

5 (4.1)

0.338

Multiple Sclerosis

3 (0.9)

14 (1.1)

2 (0.7)

10 (0.8)

6 (1.8)

3 (1.1)

2 (0.4)

3 (2.5)

0.410

Autoimmune thyroiditis

16 (4.5)

74 (5.6)

17 (5.8)

62 (4.8)

22 (6.5)

23 (8.4)

17 (3.8)

6 (4.9)

0.198

Celiac

1 (0.3)

7 (0.5)

0 (0.0)

15 (1.2)

2 (0.6)

0 (0.0)

6 (1.3)

1 (0.8)

0.113

Type 1 Diabetes

12 (3.4)

41 (3.1)

14 (4.8)

32 (2.5)

8 (2.4)

11 (4.0)

14 (3.1)

6 (4.9)

0.406

Other autoimmune

12 (3.3)

68 (5.1)

10 (3.3)

50 (3.8)

12 (3.5)

14 (5.1)

25 (5.4)

6 (4.7)

0.504

  1. achildren with missing JIA category information were excluded. All values are N (%)
  2. bSignificance values for overall differences between JIA categories
  3. cInflammatory arthritis includes AS, spondyloarthropathy, JIA and RA