Table 2

Stroke events in SLE group and control group

Stroke typeSLE group (N=8310)Control group (N=16 620)
No, N (%)Yes, N (%)No, N (%)Yes, N (%)
Ischaemic stroke7862 (94.6)448 (5.4)16 072 (96.7)548 (3.3)
Haemorrhage stroke8195 (98.6)115 (1.4)16 519 (99.4)101 (0.6)
Stroke of any type7762 (93.4)548* (6.6)15 986 (96.2)634† (3.8)
  • *In total, 34 patients had both ischaemic stroke and haemorrhagic stroke, and 19 patients had late effects of cerebrovascular disease.

  • †A total of 44 patients had both ischaemic and haemorrhagic stroke, and 29 patients had late effects of cerebrovascular disease.

  • SLE, systemic lupus erythematosus.