Prognostic value of anti-CRP antibodies in lupus nephritis in long-term follow-up.

Arthritis Res Ther · 2015 · PMC4718018 · PMID 26704903

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did not reach statistical significancep = 0.075so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

In addition, after having reached partial/complete response, the time to flare tended to be shorter in anti-CRP-Ab-positive than in anti-CRP-Ab-negative patients, although this difference did not reach statistical significance ( p = 0.075) (Fig. 2 ).

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However, the quite high OR and borderline significance do not allow us to reject anti-CRP-Ab positivity as a predictor of flares, and an independent confirmative study recruiting a larger number of patients with prospective follow-up seems to be needed to draw a final conclusion.

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