Table 2. Case–control analysis within age groups.
Controls (n (%)) | SLE cases (n (%)) | P value | Beta | |
All samples | 796 (100) | 181 (100) | 1.33×10–5 | −0.044 |
40 and under | 31 (3.9) | 47 (26.0) | 0.61 | 0.010 |
40s | 133 (16.7) | 43 (23.8) | 0.00094* | −0.065 |
50s | 234 (29.4) | 40 (22.1) | 0.00098* | −0.064 |
60 and over | 398 (50.0) | 51 (28.2) | 0.034† | −0.040 |
nominally significantsignificant after Bonferroni correction.
significant after Bonferroni correction nominally significant.
SLEsystemic lupus erythematosus