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. 2024 Apr 25;10(2):e003967. doi: 10.1136/rmdopen-2023-003967

Table 3.

sUCTD clinical data

UCTD N=141
Presenting symptoms, no (%)
 Arthralgias/arthritis 73 (51.7)
 Raynaud’s phenomenon 70 (49.6)
 Skin rash (any type) 25 (17.7)
 Constitutional 22 (15.6)
 Haematologic 16 (11.35)
 Sicca syndrome 15 (10.6)
 Serositis 3 (2.1)
Cumulative disease manifestations, no (%)
 Articular 98 (69.5)
 Raynaud’s phenomenon 94 (66.6)
 Sicca syndrome 65 (46)
 Constitutional 65 (46)
 Skin rash (any type) 34 (24.1)
 Haematologic 23 (16.3)
 Serositis 5 (3.5)
Immunological characteristics, no/total number of test available (%)
 ANA+ 141/141 (100)
 Anti-Ro 36/132 (27.3)
 aPL+, no (%) 35/141 (24.8)
 Anti-RNP+, no (%) 7/127 (5.5)
 Anti-dsDNA+ 7/134 (5.22)
 Anti-La 6/131 (4.5)
 Anti-Sm+, no (%) 2/127 (1.6)
 Direct Coomb’s test, no (%) 16/111 (14.4)
 Hypocomplementaemia, no (%) 64/141 (45.3)
Comorbidities, no (%)
 None 33 (24)
 Autoimmune thyroiditis 41 (29)
 Fibromyalgia 38 (26)
 Arterial hypertension 19 (13.4)
 Steoporosis 15 (10.6)
 Autoimmune gastritis 4 (2.8)
 Coeliac disease 3 (2.1)
 Psoriasis 3 (2.1)
 Primary biliary cirrhosis 2 (1.4)

sUCTD, stable UCTD; UCTD, undifferentiated connective tissue disease.