Clinicopathological findings, treatment response and predictors of long-term outcome in a cohort of lupus nephritis patients managed according to the Euro-lupus regime: a retrospective analysis in Sri Lanka

Table 2 Association of long term renal outcome with clinical parameters

Description	Number of patients followed up [n (%)]		P value
Description	CR (n = 53)	PR (n = 14)	P value
Mean age [years (SD)]	27.6 (9)	28.2 (10)	0.672^a
Gender
Male	6 (11)	0	0.330^b
Female	47 (89)	14 (100)	0.330^b
No of relapses
One	15 (28)	1 (7)	0.004^b
Two	1 (2)	4 (29)	0.004^b
Level of proteinuria at the time of diagnosis
Nephrotic	11 (21)	1 (7)	0.435^b
Sub-nephrotic	41 (77)	13 (93)	0.435^b
eGFR at the time of diagnosis
Low	10 (19)	3 (21)	0.99^b
Normal	43 (81)	11 (79)	0.99^b

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