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Table 1 Risk of incident COPD according to SLE status

From: Elevated risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in systemic lupus erythematosus: a population-based study

 

SLE (n= 4,486)

Non-SLE (n= 47,190)

COPD cases, n

96

419

Incidence rate/1,000 person-years

5.0

2.1

Age-matched, sex-matched, and entry time-matched RRs (95% CI)

2.3 (1.8 to 2.9)

1.0

<1 year of disease duration

6.1 (4.0 to 9.2)

1.0

1to 4.9 years of disease duration

1.7 (1.2 to 2.5)

1.0

5+ years of disease duration

1.5 (0.9 to 2.3)

1.0

Multivariable RR (95% CI)

2.0 (1.5 to 2.6)

1.0