Table 1 Demographic data of the three diagnostic cohorts
RA | PsA | HOA | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Female, n (%) | 98 (75%) | 56 (45%) | 40 (83%) | |
Age, years, mean (SD) | 56 (13.6) | 51 (10.5) | 64 (7) | |
Disease duration, years, mean (SD) | 11 (9) | 11 (10.9) | 14 (9.1) | |
Educational background | Basic, n (%) | 46 (35%) | 32 (26%) | 21 (44%) |
Secondary, n (%) | 50 (39%) | 66 (53%) | 17 (35%) | |
Above, n (%) | 31 (23.8%) | 23 (18.4%) | 9 (18.8%) | |
Interest in receiving education | 91 (70%) | 93 (74%) | 81 (89%) | |
How much information? | None, n (%) | 6 (4.6%) | 3 (2.4%) | 2 (4.2% ) |
Some things, n (%) | 24 (18.5% ) | 17 (13.6% ) | 5 (10.4%) | |
A lot of things, n (%) | 24 (18.5%) | 34 (27.2%) | 5 (10.4% ) | |
Everything, n (%) | 74 (57%) | 71 (56.8%) | 36 (75% ) | |