Table 2

Number of patients with JIA and general population individuals, number of incident cancer cases, person-years, standardised incidence rates and Cox HR with 95% CI.

Individuals (n)Cancers (n)Person-yearsIncidence (/1000 person-years)HR95% CI
A. Follow-up until age 18
All cancer
 JIA67211034 9510.291.430.71 to 2.88
 General population33 77435174 5290.20
Lymphoproliferative malignancies
 JIA6721534 9510.143.571.13 to 11.24
 General population33 7747174 5290.04
B. Follow-up through all ages
 All cancer
 JIA67211855 1070.331.100.66 to 1.84
 General population33 81482276 3830.30
Lymphoproliferative malignancies
 JIA6721755 1070.133.191.24 to 8.24
 General population33 81411276 3830.04
  • JIA, juvenile idiopathic arthritis.