Table 1.

Incidence rates (per 1000 patient-years) of thrombosis

Characteristic of person-monthAll thromboses Arterial thromboses Venous thromboses
Rate ratiosP-valuesRate ratiosP-valuesRate ratiosP-values
Age
 18–391.01.01.0
 40–491.10.471.30.220.90.66
 50–591.20.461.50.130.80.53
 60+2.20.00023.00.00011.10.70
Sex
 Female1.01.01.0
 Male1.70.0241.70.0701.50.27
Race
 Caucasian1.01.01.0
 African Amer.1.50.00511.50.0311.50.068
 Other1.00.910.30.111.60.24
Most recent SLEDAI
 01.01.01.0
 1–21.30.201.90.0210.80.42
 3–41.60.0242.50.00070.90.69
 5+3.0<0.00013.5<0.00012.8<0.0001
Current prednisone dose
 01.01.01.0
 1–91.50.038 11.80.0151.30.33
 10–193.3<0.00013.5<0.00013.2<0.0001
 20+6.7<0.00017.0<0.00017.2<0.0001