Table 1.

pCA (vs. pLQ, RR and mixed)

OR (95% CI)p-value
Sex (female vs. male)1.6 (0.4–6.7)0.54
Age (>40 vs. ≤40 yrs)1.4 (0.7–2.8)0.32
Disease Duration1.0 (0.9–1.1)0.17
African American (vs. other)2.6 (1.3–5.3)0.007
Years of education (>12 vs. ≤ yrs)0.7 (0.3–1.4)0.27
Income
 <30000$Ref
 30000–65000$0.4 (0.2–1.0)0.06
 ≥65000$0.5 (0.2–1.2)0.12
Smoking baseline (yes vs. no)2.1 (1.0–4.6)0.06
SLEDAI baseline1.1 (1.0–1.2)0.002
PGA baseline1.5 (1.0–2.2)0.04
Cytotoxic therapy (≥75% vs. <75% of visits)1.1 (0.5–2.3)0.85
Antimalaria therapy (≥75% vs. <75% of visits)0.5 (0.3–1.0)0.06
Prednisolone therapy (≥75% vs. <75% of visits)1.1 (0.6–2.2)0.82