Table 2.

Demographic data and other characteristics of patients

Characteristics	Colchicine group	Cimetidine group	P-value
Age (months)(mean ± SD)	73.22 ± 28.47	76.16 ± 29.44	0.68
Age at onset (months) (mean ± SD)	27.19 ± 19.77	28.42 ± 23.19	0.81
Sex
Female	12 (33%)	9 (29%)	0.70
Male	24 (67%)	22 (71%)
Weight (Kg)	21.88 ± 6.73	21.59 ± 6.16	0.85
Positive family historya	4(11%)	3(10%)	0.58
Parents blood relatives	8(22%)	5(16%)	0.52

^aPositive family history of recurrent fevers