Table 2

Risks of rheumatoid arthritis in patients with osteoarthritis or osteoarthritis-related surgery, stratified by sex (N=6882)

All
n=6882, 100%
Male
n=1596, 23.2%
Female
n=5286, 76.8%
VariableAdjusted OR* (95% CI)p ValueAdjusted OR† (95% CI)p ValueAdjusted OR† (95% CI)p Value
Osteoarthritis
 No1.001.001.00
 Yes5.24 (4.42 to 6.22)<0.0016.74 (4.68 to 9.72)<0.0014.89 (1.03 to 5.93)<0.001
Osteoarthritis-related surgery
 No1.001.001.00
 Yes2.27 (1.55 to 3.32)<0.0012.32 (0.96 to 5.61)0.0612.28 (1.50 to 3.47)<0.001
  • *Adjusted for sex, age and diabetes mellitus.

  • †Adjusted for age and diabetes mellitus.