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Table 4 Effect of co-positivity of anti-dsDNA, anti-nucleosome, and anti-smith on SLEDAI score

From: Co-positivity of anti-dsDNA, anti-nucleosome, and anti-smith autoantibodies as serological biomarkers for disease activity in systemic lupus erythematosus

Group

Mean Rank of SLEDAI

P value

One positive vs all negative

10.05 vs 7.50

0.315

Two positive vs all negative

27.08 vs 6.43

0.001

Three positive vs all negative

19.00 vs 4.00

0.001

One positive vs two positive

15.70 vs 27.95

0.016

One positive vs three positive

10.10 vs 20.00

0.007

Two positive vs tree positive

22.48 vs 48.57

0.001

  1. The difference is significant at p < 0.05