Table 3.

Lupus flare experience by treatment group

	Total N = 500
1. The following most closely describes the frequency of lupus flares (of any severity) over the last 3 months, n (%)
I did not experience any lupus flares or have active lupus symptoms (my lupus was quiet) over the past 3 months	74 (14.8%)
I experienced continuously active lupus but no flares (new or worsened lupus symptoms) over the past 3 months	127 (25.4%)
I experienced one to three lupus flares over the last 3 months	217 (43.4%)
I experienced four to six lupus flares over the last 3 months	54 (10.8%)
I experienced seven or more lupus flares over the last 3 months	28 (5.6%)
2. Considering the definitions of a mild, moderate, and severe flare above, the following most closely describes the severity of lupus flares on average, n (%)
Most of my flares are mild	148 (29.6%)
Most of my flares are moderate	291 (58.2%)
Most of my flares are severe	61 (12.2%)