Table 1 General characteristics of the study population
SLE patients (n = 415) | Healthy controls (n = 470) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Female/male | 312 (103) | 362 (108) | P > 0.05 |
Age (mean ± SD), (years) | 38.2 ± 11.4 | 35.8 ± 13.6 | P > 0.05 |
Fever, n (%) | 57 (13.7) | - | |
Baldness, n (%) | 148 (35.7) | - | |
Light sensitivity, n (%) | 74 (17.8) | - | |
Facial erythema, n (%) | 161 (38.8) | - | |
Oral ulcer, n (%) | 67 (16.1) | - | |
Arthritis, n (%) | 62 (14.9) | - | |
Lupus nephritis, n (%) | 246 (59.3) | - |