What is undifferentiated inflammatory arthritis?

Undifferentiated inflammatory arthritis does not conform to any of the recognized inflammatory arthritis type. It may include monoarthritis of a single joint; oligoarthritis, which is usually when four or fewer joints are involved; or polyarthritis, which usually involves many small joints.

How do members experience undifferentiated inflammatory arthritis?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with undifferentiated inflammatory arthritis*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for undifferentiated inflammatory arthritis*

Who has undifferentiated inflammatory arthritis on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 25
30s 98
40s 234
50s 492
60s 587
70+ 434

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 253
Female 1,585

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What is undifferentiated inflammatory arthritis?

Undifferentiated inflammatory arthritis does not conform to any of the recognized inflammatory arthritis type. It may include monoarthritis of a single joint; oligoarthritis, which is usually when four or fewer joints are involved; or polyarthritis, which usually involves many small joints.



Common symptoms reported by people with undifferentiated inflammatory arthritis

Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it

Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people for undifferentiated inflammatory arthritis

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Compare treatments taken by people with undifferentiated inflammatory arthritis

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Who has undifferentiated inflammatory arthritis on PatientsLikeMe?

  • 3 new patients joined this month
  • 614 say undifferentiated inflammatory arthritis is their primary condition

Age
Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 25
30s 98
40s 234
50s 492
60s 587
70+ 434
Age at first symptom
Age at first symptom Proportion # of patients
0-19 years 61
20-29 years 123
30-39 years 183
40-49 years 194
50-59 years 98
60-69 years 29
70+ years 5

Distribution of sex

Sex
Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 253
Female 1,585

Diagnosis status
Diagnosis status Proportion # of patients
Diagnosed 809
Not Diagnosed 97

These charts show data from undifferentiated inflammatory arthritis patients who have completed their condition history
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