Table 3.

Symptom Prevalence

	Overall (N = 1,046)		Rheumatoid Arthritis (N = 639)		Urinary Incontinence (N = 407)		If Significant at p ≤ 0.001
Symptom	n	%	n	%	n	%	χ2	p	ORa	95% CI
Joint pain	829	80	584	92	245	61	144.8	< 0.001	0.14	0.10, 0.20
Fatigue	622	60	470	73	152	38	130.2	< 0.001	0.22	0.17, 0.29
Mobility problems	576	55	348	55	228	56	–	–	–	–
Back pain	527	51	320	51	207	51	–	–	–	–
Generalized pain	481	47	389	62	92	23	147.6	< 0.001	0.18	0.14, 0.25
Insomnia	423	41	295	46	128	32	20.8	< 0.001	0.55	0.42, 0,71
Frequent urination	404	39	186	29	218	54	65.9	< 0.001	2.90	2.20, 3.80
Visual problems	377	37	229	36	148	39	–	–	–	–
Balance problems	340	33	178	28	162	40	16.0	< 0.001	1.70	1.30, 2.20
Arm or leg weakness	328	32	240	38	88	22	28.4	< 0.001	0.46	0.35, 0.62
Weight gain	298	29	238	38	60	15	60.7	< 0.001	0.29	0.21, 0.40
Hearing problems	269	25	130	20	130	32	17.7	< 0.001	1.80	1.40, 2.40
Dyspnea	254	24	161	25	93	23	–	–	–	–
Itching	219	21	156	25	63	16	11.5	0.001	0.58	0.42, 0.79
Orthostatic dizziness	188	18	115	18	72	18	–	–	–	–
Constipation	176	17	100	16	76	19	–	–	–	–
Night sweats	167	16	128	20	39	10	19.4	< 0.001	0.42	0.29, 0.63
Overeating	165	16	120	19	45	11	10.7	0.001	0.54	0.38, 0.79
Skin rash	164	16	114	18	50	13	–	–	–	–
Diarrhea	133	13	108	17	25	6	25.4	< 0.001	0.33	0.21, 0.51
Palpitations	122	12	83	13	39	10	–	–	–	–
Nonorthostatic dizziness	095	9	63	10	32	8	–	–	–	–
Anorexia	92	9	62	10	30	8	–	–	–	–
Nausea	86	8	80	13	6	2	39.7	< 0.001	0.11	0.05, 0.24
Abdominal pain	82	8	58	9	24	6	–	–	–	–
Chest pain	71	7	43	7	28	7	–	–	–	–
Weight loss	65	6	52	40	13	3	10.2	0.001	0.38	0.20, 070
Arm or leg paralysis	20	2	9	1	11	3	–	–	–	–
Fever	19	2	17	3	2	< 1	–	–	–	–
Vomiting	13	1	13	2	–	–	–	–	–	–
Syncope	9	1	6	1	3	1	–	–	–	–

^aUrinary incontinence versus rheumatoid arthritis

CI—confidence interval; OR—odds ratio