Participant-reported symptoms at some time during lupus disease course
All | Intermittent | Persistent | |
n=42 | n=18 | n=24 | |
Fatigue | 40 (95%) | 16 (89%) | 24 (100%) |
Joint pain | 39 (93%) | 16 (89%) | 23 (96%) |
Rash | 35 (83%) | 15 (83%) | 20 (83%) |
Muscle pain | 33 (79%) | 11 (61%) | 22 (92%) |
Hair loss | 32 (76%) | 13 (72%) | 19 (79%) |
Muscle weakness | 30 (71%) | 11 (61%) | 19 (79%) |
Anxiety | 30 (71%) | 11 (61%) | 19 (79%) |
Brain fog | 28 (67%) | 12 (67%) | 16 (67%) |
Depression | 27 (64%) | 11 (61%) | 16 (67%) |
Chest pain | 23 (55%) | 8 (44%) | 15 (63%) |
Widespread pain | 23 (55%) | 7 (39%) | 16 (67%) |
Fibromyalgia | 21 (50%) | 4 (22%) | 17 (71%) |
Kidney disease | 21 (50%) | 13 (72%) | 8 (33%) |
Pleurisy | 14 (33%) | 6 (33%) | 8 (33%) |
CNS | 9 (21%) | 4 (22%) | 5 (21%) |
Pericarditis | 7 (17%) | 5 (28%) | 2 (8%) |
CNS, central nervous system.