Table II.
Characteristics of 1st and last Lupus Center Visits during Post-Transition Period
| CHARACTERISTIC | 1ST LUPUS CENTER VISIT |
LAST LUPUS CENTER VISIT |
|---|---|---|
| Age in years (mean ±SD, median) | 19.5 ± 2.20, 19.7 | 21.9 ± 2.10, 21.9 |
| Educational Level, n (%) | ||
| ➢ < HSa | ➢ 10 (20%) | ➢ 3 (6%) |
| ➢ HS/GED | ➢ 10 (20%) | ➢ 7 (14%) |
| ➢ > 1 Year post HS | ➢ 30 (60%) | ➢ 32 (64%) |
| ➢ > 4 Years post HS | ➢ 3 (6%) | |
| Medications, n (% yes) | ||
| ➢ HCQ | ➢ 36 (72%) | ➢ 39 (78%) |
| ➢ Prednisone equivalents | ➢ 37 (74%) | ➢ 31 (62%) |
| • ≤10 mg/day | • 18 (36%) | • 18 (36%) |
| • > 10 mg/day | • 19 (38%) | • 13 (26%) |
| Anxiety/Depression, n (% yes) | 5 (10%) | 13 (26%)b |
| Social Work Involvement, n (%) | 13 (26%) | |
| Days of Follow Up (mean±SD, range) | 805±430, (28–1652) | |
a
HS: High School
b
Increased significantly over Post-transition Period (0.1 ± 0.3 vs. 0.26 ± 0.44, p=0.02)