Risk classification according to ASCVD risk score alone and ASCVD risk score + selected SLE variables*
| Model | ASCVD Only n (%) | ASCVD + Selected SLE Variables n (%) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low Risk (<7.5%) | Moderate Risk (7.5%-20%) | High Risk (>20%) | Low Risk (<7.5%) | Moderate Risk (7.5%-20%) | High Risk (>20%) | |
| 1 | 746 (60.02) | 480 (38.62) | 17 (1.37) | 885 (71.2) | 316 (25.42) | 42 (3.38) |
| 2 | 281 (23.59) | 281 (23.59) | 629 (52.81) | 290 (24.35) | 549 (46.1) | 352 (29.55) |
| 3 | 1076 (86.56) | 154 (12.39) | 13 (1.05) | 973 (78.28) | 241 (19.39) | 29 (2.33) |
Abbreviations: ASCVD, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
* The SLE variables selected by LASSO included ASCVD model, disease activity (PGA at most recent visit), disease duration, creatinine level, presence of anti-dsDNA, anti-RNP, lupus anticoagulant, anti-Ro60/SSA, and low C4.