Mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus

Bernatsky, Sasha; Boivin, J.‐F.; Joseph, L.; Manzi, S; M. Ginzler, Ellen; D. Gladman, Dafna; B. Urowitz, Murray; R. Fortin, Paul; Petri, Michelle; G. Barr, Susan; Gordon, Caroline; Bae, Sang‐Cheol; Isenberg, David; Zoma, Asad; Aranow, Cynthia; Anne Dooley, Mary; Nived, Ola; Sturfelt, Gunnar; Steinsson, K; S. Alarcón, Graciela; Senécal, Jean‐Luc; Zummer, Michel; Hanly, JG; Ensworth, Stephanie; Pope, Janet; M. Edworthy, Steven; Rahman, Anisur; Sibley, John; El‐Gabalawy, Hani; McCarthy, T; St. Pierre, Y.; E. Clarke, Ann; Ramsey‐Goldman, Rosalind

doi:10.1002/art.21955

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Mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus

Published in Arthritis & Rheumatism • Jul 25, 2006

Authors:

Sasha Bernatsky

J.‐F. Boivin

L. Joseph

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To examine mortality rates in the largest systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) cohort ever assembled. METHODS: Our sample was a multisite international SLE cohort (23 centers, 9,547 patients). Deaths were ascertained by vital statistics registry linkage. Standardized mortality ratio (SMR; r...

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Standardized mortality ratio

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