Table 5

Ratio of ORs for current diclofenac use in SpA relative to OA

Original SpA cohortSensitivity analysis: restricted to subjects aged 55–70 years
SpAOASpAOA
*aOR3.321.263.361.30
Ratio of ORs (95% CI)2.64
(1.24 to 5.58)
1.86
(0.40 to 4.33)
  • *From the fully adjusted model including imputed values for BMI and smoking when missing.

  • aOR: adjusted OR; BMI, body mass index; OA, osteoarthritis;  SpA,  spondyloarthritis.