Variables shown to be significantly associated with onset of renal lupus on initial univariate analysis
| Variable | p Value |
Hazard rate ratio |
95% Confidence intervals |
| Alcohol consumption | 0.04 | 0.4 | 0.16, 1.00 |
| Anti-dsDNA antibodies | 0.05 | 2.2 | 0.97, 5.00 |
| Anti-La antibodies | 0.05 | 3-150 | 3-150 |
| Afro-Caribbean race | <0.01 | 3.9 | 1.69, 8.91 |
| Age at SLE diagnosis | 0.04 | 0.4 | 0.19, 0.99 |
| IgG anti-cardiolipin antibodies | 0.03 | 2.3 | 1.08, 4.94 |
| Previous treatment with antimalarials | 0.03 | 0.5 | 0.21, 0.94 |
↵3-150 No patients with anti-La antibodies and renal disease.