801 Factors associated with SLE flares after HCQ taper, discontinuation or maintenance in the SLICC inception cohort: lower education linked with higher flare risk

• Joan T Merrill,
• David A Isenberg,
• Daniel J Wallace,
• Susan Manzi,
• Ian Bruce,
• Rosalind Ramsey-Goldman,
• Anca Askanase,
• Guillermo Ruiz-Irastorza,
• Ellen M Ginzler,
• Graciela S Alarcón,
• John G Hanly,
• Murray B Urowitz,
• Mary Anne Dooley,
• Paul R Fortin,
• Dafna D Gladman,
• Kristján Steinsson,
• Munther A Khamashta,
• Ola Nived,
• Andreas Jönsen,
• Manuel Ramos-Casals,
• Sam Lim,
• Diane L Kamen,
• Christine A Peschken,
• Jorge Sanchez-Guerrero,
• Ann E Clarke,
• Sasha Bernatsky,
• Kenneth C Kalunian,
• Ronald van Vollenhoven,
• Asad Zoma,
• Celline C Almeida-Brasil

Affiliations

Joan T Merrill

Arthritis and Clinical Immunology Program, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation Arthritis and Clinical Immunology Research Program, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA

David A Isenberg

9 Centre for Rheumatology Research, Department of Medicine, University College, London, UK

Daniel J Wallace

Division of Rheumatology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA

Susan Manzi

Medicine, Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Ian Bruce

Centre for Epidemiology Versus Arthritis, Centre for Musculoskeletal Research, Division of Musculoskeletal and Dermatological Sciences, School of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK

Rosalind Ramsey-Goldman

Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Anca Askanase

2 Rheumatology, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York, USA

Guillermo Ruiz-Irastorza

Autoimmune Diseases Research Unit, BioCruces Bizkaia Health Research Institute, Hospital Universitario Cruces, University of the Basque Country, Barakaldo, Spain

Ellen M Ginzler

14 Department of Medicine, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, USA

Graciela S Alarcón

Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA

John G Hanly

13 Medicine and Pathology, Queen Elizabeth ll Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Murray B Urowitz

Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Mary Anne Dooley

15 Thurston Arthritis Research Centre, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA

Paul R Fortin

11 Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, CHU de Québec, Université Laval, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada

Dafna D Gladman

Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Toronto Western Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Kristján Steinsson

18 Center for Rheumatology Research, Landspitali University Hospital, Reykjavik, Iceland

Munther A Khamashta

11 Rheumatology Department, Dubai Hospital, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Ola Nived

24 Department of Clinical Sciences and Rheumatology, Lund University, Lund, Sweden

Andreas Jönsen

Department of Clinical Sciences Lund, Rheumatology, Lund University, Lund, Sweden

Manuel Ramos-Casals

Laboratory of Autoimmune Diseases Josep Font, CELLEX, IDIBAPS, Barcelona, Spain

Sam Lim

Rollins School of Public Health, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Diane L Kamen

Division of Rheumatology and Immunology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA

Christine A Peschken

27 University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Jorge Sanchez-Guerrero

Immunology and Rheumatology, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion, Mexico City, Mexico

Ann E Clarke

Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Sasha Bernatsky

Department of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Kenneth C Kalunian

25 UCSD School of Medicine, La Jolla, CA, USA

Ronald van Vollenhoven

Amsterdam University Medical Centers, Netherlands

Asad Zoma

53Lanarkshire Centre for Rheumatology, Hairmyres Hospital, Scotland, UK

Celline C Almeida-Brasil

1Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre, Canada