Table 2

Demographics and clinical characteristics

Lupus clinical characteristics
 Disease duration9.4±6.4
 Age at diagnosis22.6±9.1
 SLE Disease Activity Index4.6±3.5
 SLICC0.7 (0.2-1.2)
 Anti-dsDNA antibodies (mg/dL)123.7±106.3
 C3 complement (mg/dL)104.7±37.4
 C4 complement (mg/dL)24.3±13.8
 Urine creatinine (mg/dL)184 (132-236)
 Urine protein (mg/dL)123 (85-161)
 Urine protein/creatinine ratio0.5 (0.2-0.7)
 White blood cell count4.9 (3.9-5.9)
Medications
 Hydroxychloroquine17 (68%)
 Azathioprine6 (24%)
 Methotrexate1 (4%)
 Humira1 (4%)
 Benlysta1 (4%)
 Mycophenalate mofetil10 (40%)
 Prednisone19 (76%)
General history
 Body mass index26±5
Blood pressure
 Systolic (mmHg)121 (±18)
 Diastolic (mmHg)73 (±14)