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Table 4 Scores of Behcet’s Disease Current Activity Form (BDCAF)

From: Identification of the immune-related biomarkers in Behcet’s disease by plasma proteomic analysis

 

Overall

Cluster 1

Cluster 2

p

n

26

14

12

 

Sex (%)

 Female

13 (50.0)

5 (35.7)

8 (66.7)

0.238

 Male

13 (50.0)

9 (64.3)

4 (33.3)

 

Age (mean (SD))

33.04 (14.37)

22.57 (7.70)

45.25 (9.84)

 < 0.001

Disease duration (months) (median (Q1, Q3))

37.0 (24.0–75.0)

24.0 (17.25–54.50)

80.0 (36.0–215.2)

0.022

Treatment (yes, %)

7 (26.90)

4 (28.6%)

3 (25.0)

1.000

Headaches (%)

7 (26.9)

5 (35.7)

2 (16.7)

0.517

Mouth ulcers (%)

19 (73.1)

13 (92.9)

6 (50.0)

0.044

Genital ulcers (%)

14 (53.8)

10 (71.4)

4 (33.3)

0.122

Erythema nodosum (%)

11 (42.3)

7 (50.0)

4 (33.3)

0.646

Pustules (%)

7 (26.9)

5 (35.7)

2 (16.7)

0.517

Arthralgia (%)

5 (19.2)

2 (14.3)

3 (25.0)

0.848

Arthritis (%)

4 (15.4)

1 (7.1)

3 (25.0)

0.476

Nausea/vomiting (%)

6 (23.1)

3 (21.4)

3 (25.0)

1.000

Diarrhea (%)

1 (3.8)

1 (7.1)

0 (0.0)

1.000

Any eye problems (%)

14 (53.8)

6 (42.9)

8 (66.7)

0.413

Any new CNS activity (%)

2 (7.7)

1 (7.1)

1 (8.3)

1.000

Any new major vascular activity (%)

2 (7.7)

1 (7.1)

1 (8.3)

1.000

BDCAF (mean (SD))

3.54 (1.45)

3.93 (1.44)

3.08 (1.38)

0.141

  1. Treatment: GCs or other immunosuppressive agents