Research Article

[Retracted] Clinical Features and Risk Factors of Fever in Acute Gouty Arthritis

Table 3

Comparison of the involved joints between the fever and non-fever groups.

Involvement pain sitesFever group ()Non-fever group ()OR95% CIP value

Single knee joint ( [%])20 (38.5)26 (22.6)2.141.05–4.350.034
Ankle joint ( [%])7 (13.5)26 (22.6)0.530.22–1.320.169
First toe joint ( [%])3 (5.8)29 (25.2)0.180.53–0.630.003
Back of the foot ( [%])4 (7.7)10 (8.7)0.870.26–2.930.828
Finger joint ( [%])1 (1.9)5 (4.3)0.430.05–3.790.436
Wrist joint ( [%])3 (5.8)5 (4.3)1.350.31–5.860.690
Shoulder joint ( [%])1 (1.9)3 (2.6)0.730.07–7.200.788
Elbow joint ( [%])1 (1.9)2 (1.7)1.110.10-12.50.934
Multiple joints ( [%])11 (21.2)9 (7.8)3.161.22–8.160.014