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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Mar 19.
Published in final edited form as: J Radiol Clin Imaging. 2023 Dec 29;6(4):197–207. doi: 10.26502/jrci.2809088

Table 1:

Baseline SLE Subject Characteristics overall and grouped into patients with CMD (CMD) or without CMD (no CMD). Results are presented as mean ± SD or median (min-max). Normal reference ranges are given in column 2 in square brackets. CMD and no CMD data was analyzed by unpaired student’s t test, with Welch’s correction as appropriate. In all cases, no significant difference between the two groups was observed.

Mean ±SD (range) ALL SLE (n=13) CMD (n=5) No CMD (n=8)
Age 45 ± 5 years 43 (37-51) years 48 (43-57) years
Ethnicity  
 Hispanic 3  
 Non-Hispanic 10
SLEDAI 2.5 ± 2.5 2.8 ± 3 (0-6) 1.4 ± 2 (0-6)
SLICC --- 0.8 ± 0.8 (0-2) 0.4 ± 1 (0-3)
Clinical Labs  
Fasting Blood Sugar 77.7 ± 7.9 mg/dl [100-125 mg/dl] 80.2 ± 6.5 mg/dl (72-90) 75.5 ± 10.1 mg/dl (65-91)
Fasting Insulin 9.6 ± 13.4mIU/ml [2-20 mIU/ml] 14.8 ± 15.4 mIU/ml (2-42) 4.5 ± 2.5 mIU/ml (1.4-7.6)
Serum Creatinine 1.26 ± 2.2 mg/dL [0.59-1.04 mg/dL] 0.67 ± 0.12 mg/dL (0.55-0.84) 0.72 ± 0.03 mg/dl (0.66-0.76)
Serum Protein 7.17 ± 1.04 g/dL [6-8 g/dL] 7.58 ± 1.47 g/dL (6.4-10.1) 7.09 ± 0.40 g/dl (6.8-7.9)
 C3 93.5 ± 4.5 mg/dL [80-160 mg/dL] 124 ± 34 mg/dL (81-153) 108 ± 26 mg/dl (77-156)
 C4 21.75 ± 7.5 mg/dL [15-45 mg/dL] 20 ± 11 mg/dL (10-32) 29 ± 12 mg/dl (22-51)
 ESR 16.8 ± 20.38 mm/hr [0-29mm/hr] 32 ± 24 mm/hr (16-73) 14 ± 16 mm/hr (1-47)
 CRP 1.84 ± 1.85 mg/dL [<1mg/dL] 2.6 ± 2.2 mg/dL (0.4-5.4) 3.6 ± 6.0 mg/dl (0.2-17.9)
 Anti-ANA --- 424 ± 299 (50-640) 440 ± 277 (80-640)
 Anti-DNA --- <10 <10
 RNP Antibody --- 68 ± 70.4 (2-156) 26.3 ± 46.8 (2-133)
 Anti-Sm --- 17.2 ± 20.6 (2-52) 11.9 ± 18.6 (1-51)
 SSA (Ro) --- 42.8 ± 55 (2-104) 10.4 ± 19.2 (1-56)
 SSB (La) --- 22.8 ± 45.5(2-104) 5.5 ± 8.3 (1-25)
 Anti-SCL --- 4.2 ± 3.3 (2-10) 1 ± 25 (1-25)
Vital Signs      
 Systolic (mmHg) 115.8 ± 13.4 116.8 ± 7.4 (109-128) 119.4 ± 14 (104-127)
Diastolic (mmHg) 76.8 ± 11.3 78 ± 8.7 (70-92) 78.6 ± 10 (66-87)
Pulse (bpm) 69.8 ± 16.8 bpm 79 ± 13 (72-90) 65 ± 16 (49-89)
BMI (kg/m2) 25.3 ± 5.3 24.2 ± 4.9 (18-28) 27.5 ± 5.2 (19-33)
Blood count      
Hemoglobin 12.6 ± 1.3 g/dL [11.6-15 g/dL] 13.0 ± 1.6 g/dL (11.2-14.9) 12.6 ± 1.0 g/dL (11.1-13.9)
WBC 4.6 ± 1.5 109/L [4-10 109/L] 5.0 ± 1.37 109/L (3.4-6.8) 4.4 ± 1.58 109/L (3.1-7.2)
Platelets 250 ± 41 109/L [157-371 109/L] 256 ± 41 109/L (157-371) 224 ± 46 109/L (173-305)