From: Disease course following High Disease Activity Status revealed patterns in SLE
HDAS patient category | Odds of accruing damage | |||
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Unadjusted | Adjusted for observation timea | |||
OR (95% CI) | p value | OR (95% CI) | p value | |
Never experienced HDAS | 1 | Not applicable | 1 | Not applicable |
One HDAS visit only | 1.6 (0.7–3.3) | 0.252 | 1.6 (0.7–3.6) | 0.267 |
All Recurrent HDAS | 3.97 (2.43–6.49) | < 0.001 | 2.74 (1.60–4.69) | < 0.001 |
Recurrent but not Persistent HDAS | 2.4 (1.2–4.7) | 0.012 | 1.7 (0.8–3.6) | 0.146 |
At least one episode of Persistent HDAS | 5.5 (3.1–9.9) | < 0.001 | 3.7 (2.0–7.1) | < 0.001 |