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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of 144 lupus patients

From: Reduced proportions of natural killer T cells are present in the relatives of lupus patients and are associated with autoimmunity

Characteristic

Value (mean ± SD)

Median

Range

ACR criteria

5.35 ± 1.29

5.00

4 to 9

Disease duration (years)

9.26 ± 6.72

7.68

0.1 to 30.3

Age at diagnosis (years)

25.44 ± 9.18

23.70

6.0 to 51.3

SLEDAI-2K score

5.61 ± 5.63

4.00

0 to 30

SLAM-2 score

5.54 ± 3.91

5.00

0 to 18

SLICC score

0.94 ± 1.20

1.00

0 to 6

Prednisone dose (mg/day)

6.50 ± 9.83

2.50

0 to 60

  1. ACR, American College of Rheumatology; SD, standard deviation; SLAM-2, Systemic Lupus Activity Measure-2; SLEDAI-2K, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Disease Activity Index 2000; SLICC, Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics damage.