Validation of a Self-Reported Questionnaire for Neuropsychiatric Lupus Events

From our latest research e-newsletter
The incidence of neuropsychiatric disease in people with lupus varies widely, from 21% to 95%, depending on the stringency of the criteria used. Regardless, it is recognized that the occurrence of neuropsychiatric disease is associated with reduced self-reported quality of life in people with lupus. The use of standardized measures of health-related quality of life associated with neuropsychiatric events in people with lupus has not yet been validated. The investigators sought to examine changes in health-related quality of life associated with clinical outcomes of neuropsychiatric events in people with lupus over the course of one year.

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15 Questions with Dr. Luggen - Nervous System Issues

For July, the LFA invited you to join us for the 15 questions topic "Nervous System Issues" with Dr. Michael Luggen. This was your opportunity to ask questions and learn from an expert.

Read his answers now.