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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Arthritis Rheumatol. 2018 Jan 3;70(2):185–192. doi: 10.1002/art.40355

TABLE 1.

Cross-classified outcomes of arthritis surveillance criteria based on doctor-diagnosed arthritis, chronic joint symptoms, and symptoms onset.

Sub-Population DDx CJS S-3M Frequency
(%)
DDx+
(%)
CJS+, DDx−
(%)
Total
(%)
Sex Age (Year) N = 33,672
Men 18–64 1,740 (15.0) 2,242 (19.3) 11,597 (34.4)
+ + + 1,260 (3.7)
+ . 405 (1.2)
+ + 75 (0.2)
+ + 1,849 (5.5)
. 7,615 (22.6)
+ 393 (1.2)
Women 18–64 2,734 (20.0) 2,294 (16.7) 13,697 (40.7)
+ + + 2,002 (5.9)
+ . 608 (1.8)
+ + 124 (0.4)
+ + 1,856 (5.5)
. 8,669 (25.7)
+ 438 (1.3)
Men ≥65 1,511 (43.5) 545 (15.7) 3,474 (10.3)
+ + + 980 (2.9)
+ . 469 (1.4)
+ + 62 (0.2)
+ + 477 (1.4)
. 1,418 (4.2)
+ 68 (0.2)
Women ≥65 2,704 (55.1) 660 (13.5) 4,904 (14.6)
+ + + 1,958 (5.8)
+ . 608 (1.8)
+ + 138 (0.4)
+ + 581 (1.7)
. 1,540 (4.6)
+ 79 (0.2)

The null value (.) indicates that the value for the symptoms onset was not available due to a negative affirmation for recent chronic joint symptoms criterion.

CJS: chronic joint symptoms; DDx: doctor-diagnosed arthritis; S-3: symptoms onset exceeded 3 months