Asian patients in the cohort were more likely to have more damage accrued, although this did not reach statistical significance [SDI score 3–7, n = 4/60 (8%)], compared with 1 for Pacific Peoples [ n = 1 (4%)] and 0 for European and Māori patients ( P = 0.27).
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Achievement of lupus low disease activity state (LLDAS) in a New Zealand cohort: a prospective study of ethnic differences in outcomes.
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There was a numerical trend towards Other, Pacific Peoples and Asian patients having proportionally more proliferative (class III/IV) LN [ n = 1/1 (100%), n = 9/10 (90%), n = 16/20 (80%), respectively] compared with NZ Europeans [ n = 2/6 (33%)] ( P = 0.11).