Table 2

Overview of treatment use and doses at −1 year, inclusion and +1 year

−1 yearInclusion+1 year
Treatmentn (%)Mean±SD (mg/day)n (%)Mean±SD (mg/day)n (%)Mean±SD (mg/day)
GC63 (56.8)5.9±2.566 (59.5)6.3±3.964 (57.7)7.7±7.8
HCQ46 (41.4)251.0±91.252 (46.8)232.9±81.145 (40.5)247.2±86.4
AZA28 (25.2)115.4±41.221 (18.9)104.0±40.123 (20.7)103.3±33.1
MTX8 (7.2)13.1±6.69 (8.1)15.3±4.87 (6.3)14.7±6.2
MMF8 (7.2)1406.3±581.58 (7.2)1068.8±628.56 (5.4)1041.7±510.3
CyA6 (5.4)159.2±34.76 (5.4)176.7±97.36 (5.4)133.3±40.8
CYC0 (0)1 (0.9)700*0 (0)
GC pulse0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)
  • *mg/month during 6 months.

  • AZA, azathioprine; CyA, cyclosporin A; CYC, cyclophosphamide; GC, glucocorticoid; HCQ, hydroxychloroquine; MMF, mycophenolate mofetil; MTX, methotrexate.