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Table 2 Multivariate analysis of risk factors associated with scarring alopecia

From: Chinese SLE Treatment and Research Group Registry (CSTAR) XIII: prevalence and risk factors for chronic scarring alopecia in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

Risk factors

OR (95%CI)

p value

Smoking

1.853 (0.985~3.488)

0.056

SCLICC/ACR-DI (exclude chronic scarring alopecia)

1.409 (1.207~1.646)

< 0.001***

Anti-Sm

1.374 (1.034~1.825)

0.029*

Anti-rRNP

0.808 (0.590~1.108)

0.186

Anti-RNP

1.007 (0.744~1.362)

0.964

Mucocutaneous

2.062 (1.536~2.767)

< 0.001***

Renal

0.714 (0.529~0.964)

0.028*

Cardio-respiratory

0.347 (0.123~0.970)

0.044*

Glucocorticoid

1.196 (0.800~1.789)

0.383

Immunosuppressantsa

0.675 (0.505~0.901)

0.008**

  1. SLICC/ACR-DI Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics/American College of Rheumatology damage index, ANA Antinuclear antibody, anti-Sm anti-Smith, anti-rRNP anti-ribosomal P protein, anti-RNP anti-ribonucleoprotein
  2. *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001
  3. aImmunosuppressants included cyclophosphamide, mycophenolate mofetil, azathioprine, cyclosporine, tacrolimus