Proportion of patients in remission according to different criteria and biologic class
| Controls (n=203) | SLE/Sjögren (n=93) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 44.7±16.7 | 47.6±17.5 | 0.17 |
| Female | 129 (63.6) | 86 (92.5) | <0.0001 |
| Urinary tumor | 3 (1.5) | 4 (4.3) | 0.14 |
| Urinary Infection ≤3 mo | 15 (7.4) | 5 (5.4) | 0.52 |
| Diuretics | 21 (10.3) | 8 (8.6) | 0.64 |
| Anti-cholinergics | 4 (2.0) | 4 (4.3) | 0.25 |
| Anti-depressants | 8 (3.9) | 20 (21.5) | <0.0001 |
| Corticosteroids | 3 (1.5) | 64 (68.8) | <0.0001 |
| SB score | 12.97±15.87 | 22.97±21.11 | <0.0001 |
| HRQL score | 94.35±10.77 | 89.26±15.63 | 0.0002 |
| SB score ≥20 | 50 (24.6) | 47 (50.5) | <0.0001 |
| HQRL score ≤90 | 35 (17.2) | 31 (33.3) | 0.002 |