Obesity increases the incidence of new-onset lupus nephritis and organ damage during follow-up in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

MeSH terms

• Adult
• Female
• Follow-Up Studies
• Humans
• Incidence
• Longitudinal Studies
• Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / diagnosis*
• Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / epidemiology
• Lupus Nephritis / complications
• Lupus Nephritis / epidemiology*
• Male
• Middle Aged
• Multiple Organ Failure / epidemiology*
• Multiple Organ Failure / etiology
• Obesity / complications*
• Outcome Assessment, Health Care
• Prospective Studies
• Republic of Korea / epidemiology
• Severity of Illness Index