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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jun 9.
Published in final edited form as: Arthritis Rheum. 2007 Oct 15;57(7):1296–1302. doi: 10.1002/art.23017

Table 1. Characteristics of patients participating in telephone interviews*.

Characteristic First
round of
telephone
interviews
(n = 18)
Second
round of
telephone
interviews
(n = 8)
Disease duration, years
 <1 2 1
 ≥1 16 7
Current disease activity

No symptoms of active
  disease
5 4

Some symptoms of active
  disease
13 4
Medication regimen
 Taking medication for ANCA-
  SVV or its complications
18 8
 Not taking any medication for
  ANCA-SVV or its
  complications
0 0
Dialysis
 Currently on dialysis 1 1
 Not currently on dialysis 17 7
Transplant history
 History of kidney transplant 2 1
 No history of kidney
  transplant
16 7
Comorbid conditions
 No other conditions unrelated
  to ANCA-SVV
11 4
 At least one other condition
  unrelated to ANCA-SVV
7 4
*

Values are the number of participants. ANCA-SVV = antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody–associated small-vessel vasculitis.