Table 1

Clinical characteristics of patients with primary Sjögren’s syndrome included in the association analyses after genotyping quality control

Total
(n=682)
Norway
(n=225)
Sweden
(n=138)
UK
(n=128)
USA
(n=191)
Age, years (mean±SD)58.8±12.858.0±12.155.2±12.367.2±10.856.9±13.0
Females, n (%)638 (93.5)206 (91.2)127 (92.0)123 (96.1)182 (95.3)
Anti-SSA antibodies (%)7472768866
Anti-SSB antibodies (%)5040527046
fVAS, mm (mean±SD)56.5±27.261.1±27.759.9±24.554.2±28.250.2±26.5
  • fVAS, fatigue Visual Analogue Scale; SSA, Sjӧgren's syndrome-related antigen A; SSB, Sjӧgren's syndrome-related antigen B.