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Table 14 (abstract P211). Risk factors for infections in JIA patients by multivariate analysis. (REF: reference item)

From: Proceedings of the 23rd Paediatric Rheumatology European Society Congress: part two

 

Patients with infections 689

Multivariate analysis OR (95%CI)

Drug Therapy

Only NSAIDs and Intraarticular Steroids (REF)

-Rituximab ± Steroids ± DMARDS

12/16 (75%)

111.8 (10.7-999.9)

-MTX + Biologics + Steroids

95/422 (23%)

10.5 (6.5-17.0)

-MTX + Steroids

47/207 (23%)

11.9 (7.0-20.2)

-Other combinations

102/689 (15%)

7.6 (4.8-12.0)

-Only MTX

157/1418 (11%)

5.1 (3.3-7.9)

-MTX + Biologics

181/2055 (9%)

3.7 (2.4-5.8)

-Only Biologics

71/1077 (7%)

2.7 (1.7-4.3)

Diagnosis (Oligo Persistent arthritis as REF)

-Other JIA categories with polyarticular course

 

1.3 (1.1-1.6)

-Systemic arthritis

 

1.7 (1.3-2.3)

Age at JIA diagnosis (cut-off ≤7.7)

 

2.3 (1.9-2.7)

ANA (2 positive >1:160)

 

1.6 (1.3-1.9)