Research Article

Characterisation of Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Malta: A Population Based Cohort Cross-Sectional Study

Table 2

Table showing results obtained for the questionnaires: Fatigue Severity Scale (FSS), visual analogue scale (VAS) for fatigue, VAS for pain, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale depression (HADS D), Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale anxiety (HADS A), Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), and modified Health Assessment Questionnaire (mHAQ).

CharacteristicsValues

FSS, median (range)4.17 (1-6.79)
VAS Fatigue, median (range)5.00 (0-9)
VAS Pain, median (range)4.00 (0-8)
HADS depression, median (range)5.00 (0-13)
HADS anxiety, mean (S.D.)8.48 (4.32)
PSQI, median (range)6 (0-18)
mHAQ, median (range)0.125 (0-2)