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Table 2 Metrics of arthritis and uveitis activity of the cohort by JIA category for outcomes attained in the first twelve months

From: Juvenile idiopathic arthritis managed in the new millennium: one year outcomes of an inception cohort of Australian children

 

Reached zero joint count in first year

n (% of subtype)

Median time to zero joint count in the first twelve

months (range)

Median joint count at 12 months

(range)

Flared ever during first 12 months

n (%)

Mdn time to flare from zero joint count

(months)

Uveitis during first 12 months

n (%)

Active uveitis at 12 months

n (%)

Oligoarticular

48 (100)

2.8 (1.0–12.6)

0 (0–4)

15 (31)

3.2

8 (17)

5 (10)

Polyarticular RF -

30 (88)

5.3 (1.1–12.8)

0 (0–14)

16 (47)

3.5

0 (0)

0 (0)

Undifferentiated

16 (94)

3.9 (0.6–13.1)

0 (0–7)

11 (65)

3.9

0 (0)

0 (0)

Enthesitis related arthritis

11 (85)

6.6 (1.4–12.0)

1 (0–15)

5 (38)

5.5

0 (0)

0 (0)

Systemic

10 (100)

1.7 (0.4–8.1)

0 (0–8)

5 (50)

1.2

0 (0)

0 (0)

Psoriatic arthritis

9 (100)

7.6 (1.2–12.2)

0 (0–24)

4 (44)

3.1

1 (11)

1 (11)

Polyarticular RF +

3 (100)

5.9 (3.7–7.0)

0 (0–0)

0 (0)

n/a

0 (0)

0 (0)

Overall

127 (95)

3.1 (0.4–13.1)

0 (0–24)

56 (42)

3.6

9 (7)

6 (4)