Cognitive impairment in systemic lupus erythematosus is negatively related to social role participation and quality of life: A systematic review.

The presence of CI is negatively related to HRQoL and social role participation in patients with SLE. Healthcare professionals should be aware of this relationship so that it can be addressed in clinical practice. Further research, using consistent methods of quantifying CI, HRQoL and social role participation, is needed to enable data pooling.