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Table 6 Comparison of medication usage between patients with AIP ≥ 0.11 and AIP < 0.11 during follow-up

From: Atherogenic index of plasma predicts cerebrovascular accident occurrence in antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis

 

All AAV patients

(N = 167)

AAV patients with AIP < 0.11

(N = 115)

AAV patients with AIP ≥ 0.11

(N = 52)

P-value

Medications administered during follow-up (N, (%))

 Glucocorticoid

155 (92.8)

104 (90.4)

51 (98.1)

0.107

 Cyclophosphamide

87 (52.1)

54 (47.0)

33 (63.5)

0.048

 Rituximab

29 (17.4)

15 (13.0)

14 (26.9)

0.028

 Azathioprine

82 (49.1)

52 (45.2)

30 (57.7)

0.135

 Mycophenolate mofetil

22 (13.2)

13 (11.3)

9 (17.3)

0.288

 Tacrolimus

11 (6.6)

6 (5.2)

5 (9.6)

0.289

 Methotrexate

12 (7.2)

10 (8.7)

2 (3.8)

0.345

  1. AIP Atherogenic index of plasma, AAV ANCA-associated vasculitis, ANCA Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody