Table 5.

Correlations between LupusQoL scores and damage as assessed by SLICC ACR-DI in the different organ systems.

SLICC ACR-DI LupusQoLOcularNeuropsychiatricRenalPulmonaryCardiovascularPeripheral vascularGastrointestinalMusculoskeletalSkinPremature Gonadal FailureDiabetes MellitusMalignancyTotal SDI Score
Physical health−0.29*−0.190.19*−0.21*0.03−0.03−0.07−0.08−0.030.14−0.09−0.08−0.23*
Emotional health−0.16−0.040.17−0.130.100.00−0.10−0.08−0.110.02−0.01−0.06−0.06
Body image−0.19−0.100.12−0.170.110.000.11−0.12−0.170.14−0.01−0.04−0.07
Pain−0.29*−0.13−0.23−0.26*−0.02−0.05−0.15−0.05−0.070.14−0.08−0.14−0.20*
Planning−0.28*−0.140.180.130.04−0.130.02−0.17−0.150.03−0.06−0.05−0.16*
Fatigue−0.14−0.18−0.26*−0.120.06−0.07−0.13−0.03−0.050.09−0.18−0.06−0.11
Intimate relationships−0.26*−0.180.15−0.22−0.05−0.07−0.09−0.060.090.030.11−0.12−0.10
Burden to others−0.19−0.030.21−0.150.09−0.01−0.01−0.050.09−0.02−0.01−0.05−0.10
  • * p < 0.01. LupusQoL: lupus quality of life questionnaire; SLICC: Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics; ACR-DI: American College of Rheumatology-Damage Index; SDI: SLICC/ACR DI.