Table 3

Correlations between LFA-REAL ClinRO and PRO scores, ClinRO rash and PRO rash, ClinRO alopecia and PRO hair loss, ClinRO arthralgia/arthritis and PRO overall arthritis at baseline, week 24 and week 52 visits as well as change from baseline to week 24 and week 52

At visitChange from baseline
BaselineWeek 24Week 52Week 24Week 52
ClinRO arthralgia/arthritis and PRO overall arthritis0.380.490.560.240.37
ClinRO alopecia and PRO hair loss0.380.500.610.380.30
ClinRO rash and PRO rash0.510.490.660.430.49
ClinRO total and PRO total0.320.450.500.270.37
  • Correlation scale very weak: 0–0.2; weak: 0.2–0.4; moderate: 0.4–0.6; strong: 0.6–0.8; very strong: 0.8–1.0. P≤0.015 across all correlation analyses.

  • ClinRO, clinician-reported outcomes; LFA-REAL, Lupus Foundation of America Rapid Evaluation of Activity in Lupus; PRO, patient-reported outcomes.