Demographic details for each scale of activity, damage, fatigue and quality of life assessed in the patient population. The normal data for each domain in the SF-36 for the US population are displayed for comparative purposes
| Measures | SLE patients (mean (SD)) | |
|---|---|---|
| Total number studied | 81 | |
| Women/men | 76/5 | |
| SLEDAI | 5.4 (5.0) | |
| SLAM-R | 6.33 (3.9) | |
| SLICC | 1.49 (1.6) | |
| Fatigue severity score | 6.08 (2.7) | |
| SF-36 domains | US healthy women | |
| Physical function | 63.2 (32.4) | 81.5 (24.6) |
| Role physical | 52.5 (46.1) | 77.8 (36.2) |
| General health | 48.7 (24.6) | 70.6 (21.5) |
| Bodily pain | 58.9 (26.7) | 73.6 (24.3) |
| Vitality | 47.0 (24.4) | 58.4 (21.5) |
| Social function | 66.1 (29.0) | 81.5 (23.7) |
| Role emotional | 66.0 (43.5) | 79.5 (34.6) |
| Mental health | 67.8 (21.6) | 73.3 (18.7) |