Table 2.

Prevalence of symptoms of systemic sclerosis observed by rheumatologists.

Variable	Number (%)
Arthritis
Never	0 (0)
Rarely	0 (0)
Sometimes	8 (47)
Often	8 (47)
Always	1 (6)
Contractures
Never	0 (0)
Rarely	1 (6)
Sometimes	7 (41)
Often	9 (53)
Always	9 (53)
Ulcers on hands/feet
Never	0 (0)
Rarely	0 (0)
Sometimes	3 (81)
Often	13 (81)
Always	0 (0.0)
Pain/soreness
Never	0 (0.0)
Rarely	0 (0.0)
Sometimes	2 (12)
Often	15 (88)
Always	0 (0.0)
Gastrointestinal issues
Never	0 (0.0)
Rarely	0 (0.0)
Sometimes	2 (12)
Often	12 (71)
Always	3 (18)
Other
Never	0 (0.0)
Rarely	0 (0.0)
Sometimes	3 (20.0)
Often	10 (67)
Always	2 (13)