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Table 1 Affected joints of osteoarthritis and arthritis

From: Osteoarthritis or arthritis? Toward understanding of primary Sjögren’s syndrome patients with arthralgia

Joint (n, %)

Osteoarthritis

pSS-arthritis

n = 186

n = 41

Hand

20(10.8)

 

MCP

 

17(41.5)

DIP

 

11(26.8)

PIP

 

25(61.0)

Wrists

4(2.2)

10(24.4)

Elbows

7(3.8)

8(19.5)

Knee

86(46.2)

8(19.5)

Hips

29(15.6)

0(0.0)

Shoulders

20(10.8)

11(26.8)

Spine

111(59.7)

5(12.2)

Other

17(9.1)

10(24.4)

  1. MCP: metacarpophalangeal; DIP: distal interphalangeal; PIP: proximal interphalangeal