Predictive Variables of Cognitive Dysfunction in Patients with Lupus (P1.340)

Conclusions:Duration of disease and low educational level are predictors of CD in patients with SLE. Depression and anxiety did not influence cognitive performance. Although cardiovascular comorbidity is a risk factor for dementia in general population, those variables might play a minor role in SLE patients.Study Supported by:Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (CAPES) and São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) (grant #2015/08833-7) supported this study.Disclosure: Dr. Alessi has nothing to disclose. Dr. Dutra Antonio has nothing to disclose. Dr. Maria has nothing to disclose. Dr. Xavier has nothing to disclose. Dr. Couce has nothing to disclose. Dr. Kayser has nothing to disclose. Dr. Barsottini has nothing to disclose.

Source: Neurology - April 17, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Alessi, H., Dutra, L. A., Maria, L., Xavier, P., Couce, P., Kayser, C., Barsottini, O. Tags: CNS Inflammatory Diseases and Differential Diagnosis I Source Type: research