Treatment patterns in paediatric and adult patients with SLE: a retrospective claims database study in the USA

Objective To assess real-world treatment regimens and patterns in childhood-onset SLE (cSLE) and adult-onset SLE (aSLE) cohorts, including similarities in treatments, duration of use and adherence.Methods This retrospective study utilised data from Merative L.P. MarketScan Research Databases (USA). Index date was the date of first SLE diagnosis (2010–2019). Patients aged