ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN CLINICAL STATUS QUESTIONNAIRE SCORES AND FORMAL EDUCATION LEVEL IN PERSONS WITH SYSTEMIC LUPUS-ERYTHEMATOSUS

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作者
CALLAHAN, LF
PINCUS, T
机构
[1] Division of Rheumatology and Immunology, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee
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ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM | 1990年 / 33卷 / 03期
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10.1002/art.1780330315
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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In a study of 124 systemic lupus erythematosus patients, clinical status, according to 5 questionnaire scales, was poorer in patients with ⩽11 years versus those with ⩾12 years of formal education. These results were statistically significant when adjusted for age, race, sex, and disease duration, though results on some scales were not significant when adjusted for multiple comparisons. These findings further support observations that formal education level is associated with clinical status in rheumatic and other chronic diseases. Copyright © 1990 American College of Rheumatology
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