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Table 6 Comparison of selected variables for arthritis or myalgia in multiple logistic regression analysis (continuous and binary variables)

From: Musculoskeletal manifestations occur predominantly in patients with later-onset familial Mediterranean fever: Data from a multicenter, prospective national cohort study in Japan

Variable

p value

OR (95% CI)

Model 1

 Age at onset

0.0006

0.978 (0.965–0.991)

 Typical FMF

0.8131

0.940 (0.565–1.564)

 Abdominal pain

0.4751

0.842 (0.526–1.348)

 Erysipelas-like erythema

< 0.0001

4.153 (1.960–8.802)

 Autoimmune or autoinflammatory diseases

0.1988

1.609 (0.773–3.349)

 Exon 10 mutations (+)

0.0315

0.550 (0.318–0.950)

Model 2

 Age at onset ≥ 20 years

0.0077

1.840 (1.175–2.882)

 Typical FMF

0.7933

0.935 (0.564–1.549)

 Abdominal pain

0.2795

0.7745 (0.488–1.229)

 Erysipelas-like erythema

< 0.0001

4.295 (2.039–9.050)

 Autoimmune or autoinflammatory diseases

0.1224

1.752 (0.851–3.605)

 Exon 10 mutations (+)

0.0272

0.541 (0.313–0.935)

  1. Odds ratio (OR), 95% confidence interval (CI), and p value in model 1 or model 2 presented
  2. FMF familial Mediterranean fever