RTX | N | IS | N | p Value | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gender | 91% Female | 103 | 89% Female | 72 | NS |
Age, mean±SD | 36.5±12.0 | 101 | 33.7±11.6 | 72 | 0.124 |
Smoking status | 69% Never 14% Past 17% Current | 72 | 74% Never 12% Past 14% Current | 72 | NS NS NS |
Ethnicity | 93% Caucasian 5% African-American 1% Southeast Asian 1% Other | 103 | 91% Caucasian 3% Latino/South African 3% Asian/Indian subcontinent 1% Southeast Asian 1% Caribbean/Afro-Caribbean 1% Other | 72 | NS |
IS, immunosuppressive; NS, not significant; RTX, rituximab; SLE, systemic lupus erythematosus.