Table 1.

Mean (±SD) values of the LupusQoL items at each time point. P values are showed (Wilcoxon's test)

T0T1PT2PT3P
(T0 vs T1)(T0 vs T2)(T0 vs T3)
Physical health56.6±18.266.7±17.00.0274.3±13.10.0167.9±20.5NS
Pain58.8±22.576.3±18.40.00478.2±11.30.0176.0±22.90.02
Planning52.8±27.865.9±20.6NS75.8±16.90.0265.4±33.5NS
Intimate relationship64.2±33.667.0±37.8NS85.4±12.9NS64.6±35.7NS
Burden to other44.5±27.164.3±18.20.00264.1±22.90.00455.0±32.6NS
Emotional health60.4±12.667.3±22.3NS75.6±21.60.0274.4±22.70.01
Body image66.6±20.670.4±25.8NS66.8±34.0NS58.9±30.6NS
Fatigue73.1±45.871.0±17.9NS74.9±20.4NS65.9±22.0NS