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. 2017 Mar 17;4(1):e000176. doi: 10.1136/lupus-2016-000176

Table 1.

Demographics of subjects with SLE and ILE based on 2012 SLICC and 1997 ACR criteria

SLESLICC-only* (n=178) SLEACR-only† (n=85) SLEboth‡ (n=3312) ILE§ (n=291)
Sex
 Female, n (%) 160 (89.9) 74 (87.0)
p=0.494
2976 (89.9)
p=0.989
255 (87.6)
p=0.458
Age, years
 Average (range) 43.7 (10–81) 45.4 (12–79)
p=0.345
42.0 (8–82)
p=0.118
47.5 (9–80)
p=0.002
Race, n (%)
 European American 89 (50.0) 52 (61.2)
p=0.090
1466 (44.3)
p=0.134
165 (56.7)
p=0.158
 African-American 44 (24.7) 14 (16.5)
p=0.133
1079 (32.6)
p=0.030
69 (23.7)
p=0.804
 Hispanic 12 (6.7) 5 (5.9)
p=0.791
239 (7.2)
p=0.811
12 (4.1)
p=0.216
 Asian 10 (5.6) 2 (2.4)
p=0.250
128 (3.9)
p=0.245
10 (3.4)
p=0.261
 American Indian 2 (1.1) 5 (5.9)
p=0.044
99 (3.0)
p=0.165
10 (3.4)
p=0.144
 Mixed 21 (11.8) 7 (8.2)
p=0.383
276 (8.3)
p=0.109
22 (7.6)
p=0.126
 Other¶ 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
p=1.000
25 (0.8)
p=0.985
3 (1.0)
p=0.985

Bold p values are significant (p<0.05) for comparison with SLESLICC-only.

*SLESLICC-only were classified with SLE by SLICC criteria, but not ACR criteria.

†SLEACR-only were classified with SLE by ACR criteria, but not SLICC criteria.

‡SLEboth were classified with SLE by both SLICC and ACR criteria.

§Patients with ILE met three ACR criteria and were not classified with SLE by SLICC standards.

¶Other includes Pacific Islander and unknown.

ACR, American College of Rheumatology; ILE, incomplete lupus erythematosus; SLICC, Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics.