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Table 1 Demographics and plasma apoM levels in SLE patients and healthy control subjects

From: Low plasma concentrations of apolipoprotein M are associated with disease activity and endothelial dysfunction in systemic lupus erythematosus

Groups

Patient group I n = 84

Patient group II n = 140

Healthy controls n = 79

p a

Age, median (min-max), years

42 (16–85)

48,5 (20–81)

47 (18–81)

0.21

Gender, female (%)

88

86

85

0.54

Disease duration, median (min–max), years

7.5 (0–44)

11.5 (0–46)

–

–

apoM (μM), median (25, 75)

0.71 (0.52, 0.93)

0.81 (0.71, 1.02)

0.91 (0.80, 1.11)

< 0.01

  1. (25, 75) 25th and 75th percentiles.- not applicable
  2. aP value patient group I compared to healthy controls
  3. Patient group I was used to compare plasma apoM levels with healthy controls
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Arthritis Research & Therapy

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