Research Article

Altered Amplitude of Low-Frequency Fluctuations in Inactive Patients with Nonneuropsychiatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Table 1

Clinical and laboratory findings in inactive patients with non-NPSLE and health controls.

DemographicsNon-NPSLE
()
HC
()
value

Age (years)0.405
Education (years)0.052
Disease duration (years)N/AN/A
SLEDAIN/AN/A
Antiphospholipid antibodies0N/AN/A
Treatments
 Glucocorticoid (mg)N/AN/A
 Hydroxychloroquine20(71.4%)N/AN/A
 Mycophenolate mofetil2(7.1%)N/AN/A
 Cyclophosphamide2(7.1%)N/AN/A
C3 (g/L)N/AN/A
C4 (mg/L)N/AN/A
MMSE0.224
FSS<0.001
BECK0.552

Abbreviations: HC = health controls; SLEDAI = systemic lupus erythematosus disease activity index; FSS = Fatigue Severity Scale; BECK = Beck Depression Inventory II (BDI-II); MMSE = Mini-Mental State Examination; N/A - not applicable. Statistical analysis was two-tailed and was considered significant.