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Table 4 Relation between clinical parameters of JO-SLE patients and genotypic pattern

From: STAT4 gene polymorphism in two major autoimmune diseases (multiple sclerosis and juvenile onset systemic lupus erythematosus) and its relation to disease severity

Variable

CC

(n = 7)

GC

(n = 17)

GG

(n = 16)

P value

Age/years

20.44 ± 7.25

19.13 ± 7.08

19.6 ± 4.8

0.9

Disease duration/years

5.41 ± 2.23

6.74 ± 3.25

5.12 ± 2.25

0.4

Fever

2(29%)

4(24%)

3(19%)

0.11

Malar rash

3(43%)*+

5(29%)

6(38%)

0.01

Photosensitivity

4(57%)*+

3(18%)

3(19%)

0.02

Arthritis

2(29%)

4(24%)

4(25%)

0.2

Serositis

2(29%)

4(24%)

4(25%)

0.3

Hematological

4(57%)

10(59%)

10(63%)

0.3

Hair falling

3(43%)*+

6(35%)

6(38%)

0.04

Neurologic affection

2(29%)

4(24%)

3(19%)

0.11

Vacuities

2(29%)

4(24%)

3(19%)

0.2

  1. Chi-square and post hoc chi-square for qualitative and ANOVA for quantitative data. Quantitative parametric data are represented in mean (±SD) and numerical data are represented in numbers and percentage
  2. *Significant comparing either the first or second column versus third column
  3. +Significant comparing the first column versus second column