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Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of pJIA patients enrolled in this CARRA Registry cohort

From: Community poverty level influences time to first pediatric rheumatology appointment in Polyarticular Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Characteristic

Total N = 1684

Sex

 Female

1322 (79%)

 Male

362 (21%)

 Age at diagnosis – Median (IQR)

7.0 (3.0, 11.0)

Race/Ethnicity

 White

1246 (74%)

 Asian

53 (3.1%)

 Black, African American, African, or Afro-Caribbean

63 (3.7%)

 Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin

167 (9.9%)

 Other

130 (7.8%)

 Prefer not to answer

25 (1.5%)

Household Income

  < $25,000

150 (8.9%)

 $25,000-49,999

188 (11.2%)

 $50,000-99,999

414 (24.5%)

 $100,000+

483 (28.7%)

 Prefer not to answer or missing

449 (26.7%)

Community Poverty Level

 Less than 20%

1368 (81%)

 Greater than or equal to 20%

316 (19%)

Parent/Guardian Education Level

 High school or less

260 (15.4%)

 College (1–4 year college, junior college, or technical school)

656 (39%)

 Graduate school

289 (17.2%)

 Prefer not to answer or missing

479 (28.4%)

Insurance

 Public

430 (25.5%)

 Private

1123 (66.7%)

 None/Other/Non-US/More than one

131 (7.8%)

Patient Reported Morning Stiffness

  < =15 min

1114 (66.2%)

  > 15 min

438 (26%)

 Missing

132 (7.8%)

 Baseline cJADAS

7.5 (3.0, 12.0) [2]

 Unknown

641

 Baseline CHAQ

0.25 (0.00, 0.87) [2]

 Unknown

130

IgM RF

 Positive

309 (18%)

 Negative

1204 (71%)

 Not performed

171 (11%)

Anti-CCP

 Positive

252 (15%)

 Negative

786 (47%)

 Not performed

646 (38%)