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Table 3 Association between cSLE and disease activity during pregnancy

From: Characteristics of childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus in pregnancy and its association with pregnancy outcomes: a retrospective comparative cohort study

Disease activity

Univariable analysis

Multivariable analysis

OR (95%CI)

P value

OR (95%CI)

P value

Active SLE (N = 42)

 cSLE

4.600 (1.814–11.664)

0.001

4.742 (1.678–13.405)

0.003

 SLE in remission for < 6 months before pregnancy

7.500 (2.394–23.501)

0.001

9.700 (2.954–31.854)

< 0.001

 Gestational age

0.906 (0.833–0.986)

0.022

0.950 (0.867–1.042)

0.276

Active LN (N = 37)

 cSLE

4.577 (1.793–11.685)

0.001

4.652 (1.630–13.279)

0.004

 SLE in remission for < 6 months before pregnancy

4.847 (1.626–14.447)

0.005

6.110 (1.952–19.123)

0.002

 Gestational age

0.911 (0.835–0.994)

0.037

0.960 (0.875–1.053)

0.387

  1. SLE systemic lupus erythematosus, LN lupus nephritis, cSLE childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus, OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval