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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jan 28.
Published in final edited form as: Semin Arthritis Rheum. 2018 Mar 9;48(3):430–435. doi: 10.1016/j.semarthrit.2018.03.002

Table 4. Damage in hand joints: Cross-tabulation of 532 finger pairs (from 133 patients with finger damage) by number of joints damaged in left and right fingers excluding the thumbs at last observation.

Left finger
Right finger 0 1 2 3
229 59 19 2
0 263.45 78.31 9.22 0.81
(4.50) (4.76) (10.38) (1.73)
70 57 8 2
1 78.56 32.20 12.24 2.30
(0.93) (17.06) (1.47) (0.04)
12 14 24 3
2 9.29 12.31 10.43 4.94
(0.79) (0.23) (17.67) (0.76)
2 2 1 28
3 0.82 2.25 5.12 8.74
(1.68) (0.03) (3.32) (42.46)

*Observed value; † Expected value; ‡Contribution to the test statistic

Observed data: G=107.82; Simulated samples: max. G=49.14, 95% <23.24, 99% <28.75.