Table 2 Serological characteristics in female and male patients with pSS
Women n = 899% (frequency) | Men n = 68% (frequency) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Item VI.a Autoantibodies | |||
Ro/SSA and/or La/SSB positive | 71% (640/899) | 81% (54/67) | 0.1 |
Ro/SSA positive | 68% (612/897) | 76% (51/67) | 0.18 |
La/SSB positive | 41% (367/894) | 57% (38/67) | 0.01 |
Ro/SSA and La/SSB positive | 38% (342/892) | 52% (35/67) | 0.02 |
ANA positive | 74% (660/895) | 87% (58/67) | 0.02 |