Prevalence (or CI 95%) of AHT in patients with ERA (ESPOIR) and ESpA (DESIR) compared with the French general population in 2006–2008
| Gender | Age groups | French general population | ESPOIR Patients with ERA | DESIR Patients with ESpA | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | Prevalence (95% CI) (%) | N | 95% CI (%) | N | 95% CI (%) | ||
| Men | 18–34 | 5 | 2.16 (0.80 to 5.25) | 0 | 0 to 21.88 | 2 | 0.18 to 4.07 |
| 35–44 | 6 | 3.66 (1.50 to 8.15) | 0 | 0 to 14.13 | 8 | 4.98 to 20.22 | |
| 45–54 | 24 | 11.32 (7.53 to 16.56) | 9 | 9.65 to 33.73 | 6 | 7.39 to 35.17 | |
| 55–64 | 24 | 17.78 (11.90 to 25.50) | 19 | 24.47 to 51.94 | – | – | |
| 65–74 | 31 | 32.29 (23.31 to 42.71) | 5 | 12.99 to 61.31 | – | – | |
| Women | 18–34 | 2 | 0.53 (0.09 to 2.12) | 1 | 0.06 to 6.83 | 3 | 0.42 to 5.02 |
| 35–44 | 4 | 1.52 (0.49 to 4.11) | 5 | 1.84 to 11.72 | 7 | 2.72 to 12.69 | |
| 45–54 | 9 | 2.39 (1.17 to 4.75) | 19 | 7.49 to 18.17 | 7 | 7.00 to 30.07 | |
| 55–64 | 29 | 12.55 (8.70 to 17.69) | 52 | 28.19 to 44.29 | – | – | |
| 65–74 | 38 | 20.65 (15.19 to 27.36) | 15 | 30.56 to 64.67 | – | – | |
| Total | 172 | 7.58 (6.54 to 8.77) | 125 | 18.14 (15.37 to 21.27) | 33 | 5.08 (3.57 to 7.14) | |
N, number with a diagnosis of AHT in each gender and age group.
AHT, arterial hypertension; DESIR, Devenir des Spondylarthropathies Indifférenciées Récentes; ERA, early rheumatoid arthritis; ESpA, early axial spondyloarthritis; ESPOIR, Etude et Suivi des Polyarthrites Indifférenciées Récentes.