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Table 6 SLE disease activity and serum vitamin D level compared between the first and second assessments

From: Accuracy and adequacy of photoprotection in pediatric systemic lupus erythematosus patients, and the effect of education on photoprotection: a prospective study

Parameter

First assessment

Second assessment

p-value

SLEDAI-2 K, median (IQR)

4 (2–8)

4 (2–6)

0.002

CLASI-activity score, median (IQR)

2 (0–2)

0 (0–0)

0.003

CLASI-damage score, median (IQR)

0 (0–0)

0 (0–0)

0.61

Vitamin D level, ng/ml, mean (SD)

25.9 (7.6)

27.9 (6.9)

0.06

  1. CLASI Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus Disease Area and Severity Index, SLEDAI-2 K Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Disease Activity Index 2000, SPHI Sun Protection Habits Index