Table 1.
Demographics according to final physician's diagnosis, reported on the discharge summary report.
| Demographics | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Age in years, median (IQR) | 52 (37.0–61.0) | |
| Age in years, n (%) | ||
| 18–39 | 169 (28.2) | |
| 40–59 | 264 (44.0) | |
| >60 | 167 (27.8) | |
| Sex, female, n (%) | 418 (69.7) | |
| Diagnostic categories, n (%) | ||
| Axial spondyloarthritis | 31 (5.2) | |
| Connective tissue disease | 22 (3.7) | |
| Crystal arthropathies | 8 (1.3) | |
| Peripheral spondyloarthritis | 3 (0.5) | |
| Polymyalgia rheumatica | 16 (2.7) | |
| Psoriatic arthritis | 31 (5.2) | |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 69 (11.5) | |
| Undifferentiated arthritis | 19 (3.2) | |
| Vasculitis | 8 (1.3) | |
| Other IRDs | 7 (1.2) | |
| Osteoarthritis | 71 (11.8) | |
| Fibromyalgia | 37 (6.2) | |
| Other non-inflammatory | 278 (46.3) | |
| Regular usage, n (%) | ||
| Smartphone and Tablet | 233 (38.8) | |
| Smartphone only | 281 (46.8) | |
| Tablet only | 17 (2.8) | |
| None | 69 (11.5) | |
| Previous digital symptom assessment, n (%) | ||
| Online search engines | 277 (46.2) | |
| Dedicated symptom assessment websites / apps | 68 (11.3) | |
IQR, inter-quartile range; IRD, inflammatory rheumatic disease.