Table 1

- Demographic variables and outcome measures.

VariablePatients with pSS
(n=41)
(mean ± SD)
Control
(n=71)
(mean ± SD)
Age58.76 ± 12.748.87* ± 14.49
ESSDAI9.95 ± 7.73-
Disease duration (years)4.6 ± 2.28-

ESSDAI: EULAR Sjögren’s syndrome disease activity index,

pSS: Primary Sjögren’s syndrome, SD: standard deviation