Table 1

Pulmonary hypertension prevalence by demographics of patients with SLE

DemographicsWith pulmonary hypertensionWithout pulmonary hypertensionP value
Sex0.2463
 Female195 (8.2)2190 (91.8)
 Male12 (5.9)192 (94.1)
Ethnicity<0.0001
 Caucasian81 (5.9)1283 (94.1)
 African–American117 (11.5)901 (88.5)
 Asian6 (5.6)101 (94.4)
 Other3 (3.0)97 (97.0)
History of smoking0.0035
 Ever94 (10.2)832 (89.8)
 Never113 (6.9)1529 (93.1)
  • Data presented as n (%).