Research Article
Direct Healthcare Costs Associated with Oligoarticular Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis at a Single Center
Table 4
Annual direct mean costs based on patient characteristics (via Wilcox rank sum test).
| | Cost per patient | value |
| ANA | | 0.02 | ANA positive | | | ANA negative | | | Gender | | 0.49 | Female | | | Male | | | Intra-articular steroids | | 0.82 | Received | | | Not received | | | Oligoarticular JIA subtype | | 0.04 | Persistent | | | Extended | | | Uveitis | | 0.19 | Diagnosis of uveitis | | | No diagnosis of uveitis | | | Infusions | | 0.0007 | Infusions received | | | No infusions | | |
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