Table 1 |
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Clinical characteristics of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and healthy controls (HC) |
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Clinical profiles |
SLE (n = 93) |
HC (n = 67) |
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Sex, male/female |
0/93 |
0/67 |
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Age, years, mean ± SD |
28.80 ± 8.891 |
29.14 ± 6.48 |
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Duration of disease, years, mean ± SD |
1.927 ± 2.151 |
- |
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Disease onset, years, mean ± SD |
25.78 ± 8.630 |
- |
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ACR criteria |
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Photosensitivity |
28 (30) |
- |
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Malar rash |
39 (42) |
- |
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Discoid rash |
15 (16) |
- |
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Oral ulcer |
47 (51) |
- |
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Arthritis |
49 (53) |
- |
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NPSLE |
26 (28) |
- |
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Carditis |
14 (15) |
- |
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AIHA |
10 (11) |
- |
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Serositis |
18 (19) |
- |
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Nephritis |
52 (56) |
- |
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Pneumonitis |
11 (12) |
- |
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Data are number (%) of participants unless otherwise specified. ACR, American College of Rheumatology; NPSLE, neuropsychiatric SLE; AIHA, autoimmune hemolytic anemia. |
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Panda et al. Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012 14:R218 doi:10.1186/ar4057 |
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