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Table 5 Multivariable analysis of predictors of PAH in dcSSc

From: Risk factors for development of pulmonary arterial hypertension in Australian systemic sclerosis patients: results from a large multicenter cohort study

Predictors of PAH

OR (95 % CI)

p

Oesphageal stricture

4.42 (1.9–10.5)

0.001

ILD

2.83 (1.2–6.8)

0.02

ACA

5.16 (1.8–14.8)

0.002

  1. Abbreviations: dcSSc diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis, ILD interstitial lung disease, PAH pulmonary arterial hypertension, ACA anticentromere antibody
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