Table 3.
Comparisons of Lupus Nephritis Clinical Index Scores in Relation to Histological Damage Scores*
Histological Measure of Damage
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NIH-CI = 0 (N=36) | NIH-CI > 0 (N=34) | P-value | |
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Clinical Measures of Damage | ||||
SDI-R† | SDI-R> 0 | 3 (8.3%) | 8 (23.5%) | 0.08 |
SDI-R = 0 | 30 (91.7%) | 26 (76.5%) | ||
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CKD Stage | 1 | 26 (69.4%) | 22 (64.7%) | 0.003 |
2 | 11 (30.6) | 3 (8.8%) | ||
3 | 0 (0%) | 4 (11.8%) | ||
4 | 0 (0%) | 5 (14.7%) |
Values are n (%) of N patients with available information; P-values are based on contingency table analysis.
SDI was not completed for patients with disease durations for less than 6 months