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. 2023 Nov 20;9(4):e003419. doi: 10.1136/rmdopen-2023-003419

Table 2.

Multinomial logistic regression analysis exploiting ORs-like to evaluate patient clinical features as predictive factor of different cluster membership

ORs-like SE 95% CI P value
Cluster 1: ‘Juvenile/Transitional’
Male sex 0.59 0.17 0.33 to 1.04 0.067
Arthralgia 0.90 0.40 0.37 to 2.16 0.809
Arthritis 0.62 0.19 0.34 to 1.15 0.130
Skin rash 1.87 0.56 1.04 to 3.38 0.037
Sore throat 1.89 0.55 1.07 to 3.34 0.027
Myalgia 2.25 0.67 1.25 to 4.05 0.007
Lymph node involvement 1.61 0.46 0.92 to 2.84 0.096
Liver involvement 1.17 0.36 0.64 to 2.14 0.597
Spleen involvement 1.94 0.60 1.06 to 3.57 0.032
Pericarditis 1.03 0.48 0.41 to 2.59 0.943
Pleuritis 1.02 0.51 0.38 to 2.71 0.974
Abdominal pain 1.47 0.60 0.66 to 3.27 0.347
MAS 3.67 1.84 1.37 to 9.82 0.010
Lung disease 1.24 0.78 0.36 to 4.25 0.730
Cluster 2: ‘Uncomplicated’
Base outcome
Cluster 3: ‘Hyperferritinemic’
Male sex 0.42 0.20 0.17 to 1.05 0.063
Arthralgia 0.56 0.35 0.17 to 1.89 0.352
Arthritis 0.57 0.27 0.23 to 1.44 0.237
Skin rash 1.51 0.70 0.61 to 3.72 0.373
Sore throat 1.51 0.67 0.63 to 3.61 0.354
Myalgia 1.35 0.60 0.56 to 3.23 0.507
Lymph node involvement 1.22 0.54 0.51 to 2.91 0.653
Liver involvement 2.21 1.04 0.88 to 5.54 0.090
Spleen involvement 0.71 0.35 0.27 to 1.85 0.481
Pericarditis 1.78 1.12 0.52 to 6.09 0.354
Pleuritis 1.32 0.87 0.36 to 4.82 0.677
Abdominal pain 0.83 0.59 0.21 to 3.30 0.796
MAS 4.65 2.89 1.38 to 15.70 0.013
Lung disease 1.03 0.96 0.17 to 6.40 0.971
Cluster 4: ‘Catastrophic’
Male sex 0.99 0.34 0.51 to 1.92 0.966
Arthralgia 0.40 0.19 0.15 to 1.03 0.058
Arthritis 0.74 0.28 0.35 to 1.56 0.432
Skin rash 2.07 0.76 1.00 to 4.27 0.050
Sore throat 3.03 1.09 1.50 to 6.15 0.002
Myalgia 2.56 0.92 1.26 to 5.18 0.009
Lymph node involvement 1.96 0.68 0.99 to 3.88 0.055
Liver involvement 2.29 0.85 1.11 to 4.75 0.025
Spleen involvement 1.81 0.67 0.88 to 3.72 0.106
Pericarditis 1.57 0.78 0.59 to 4.14 0.364
Pleuritis 2.21 1.13 0.81 to 6.01 0.121
Abdominal pain 0.93 0.47 0.34 to 2.51 0.879
MAS 3.20 1.77 1.08 to 9.48 0.036
Lung disease 2.86 1.76 0.85 to 9.54 0.088
χ2 = 108.59; p<0.0001

Bold values are statistically significant results.

MAS, macrophage activation syndrome.