Patient characteristics associated with cNL in multivariable GEE analyses
| OR (95% CI) | P values | |
| Maternal characteristics | ||
| Anti-La antibody positive | 2.7 (1.7 to 4.3) | <0.01 |
| Hydroxychloroquine | 0.4 (0.2 to 0.7) | <0.01 |
| Non-fluorinated steroids±azathioprine | 0.5 (0.3 to 0.8) | 0.01 |
| Children characteristics | ||
| Female gender* | 1.7 (1.1 to 2.6) | 0.02 |
| Registry | 2.0 (1.1 to 3.6) | 0.02 |
*Comparator is the SickKids NLE Database Registry.
cNL, cutaneous neonatal lupus; GEE, generalised estimating equation; NLE, neonatal lupus erythematosus.