Table 3

Univariable and multivariable logistic regression analyses: baseline predictors of no response at 6 months

Univariable analysisModel 3: without pathologyModel 4: with pathology
HR95% CIP valueHR95% CIP valueHR95% CIP value
Female0.4670.163 to 1.3390.156
Age, years1.0441.013 to 1.0750.004
SLE duration >3 months5.8082.547 to 13.9960.0005.0362.156 to 12.3500.0002.5171.012 to 7.2260.048
Hypertension4.0351.481 to 10.9930.0063.0681.097 to 9.5550.0392.5170.820 to 8.5800.118
SLEDAI0.9270.854 to 1.0050.066
Low C30.2790.114 to 0.6830.005
Low C40.3840.173 to 0.8530.019
Coombs’ test0.3140.118 to 0.8410.021
Proteinuria, g/24 hours1.0140.948 to 1.0830.691
Microscopic haematuria, /uL0.9990.999 to 1.0000.042
Serum creatinine, μmoI/L1.0030.997 to 1.0090.393
eGFR, mL/min/1.73 m20.9870.957 to 1.0170.386
Activity index0.9240.840 to 1.0160.103
Chronicity index1.9491.477 to 2.5720.0001.7571.371 to 2.4140.000
Methylprednisolone pulses0.4210.180 to 0.9880.047
C-index0.746 (0.658 to 0.833)0.833 (0.756 to 0.910)0.011
  • eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; SLEDAI, SLE Disease Activity Index.