Table 3.
Miami MCTD cohort compared to the Missouri MCTD cohort. Data are number (%).
| Characteristic | All Miami MCTD, n = 21 |
Miami Hispanic MCTD, n = 12 |
Missouri MCTD, n = 51 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raynaud's††** | 18 (86) | 11 (92) | 45 (90) |
| Hand swelling††** | 16 (76) | 10 (83) | 41 (85) |
| Alopecia†* | 16 (76) | 8 (73) | 14 (29) |
| Synovitis††** | 16 (76) | 12 (100) | 40 (81) |
| Dry eyes and/or dry mouth††** | 12 (57) | 8 (73) | 22 (59) |
| Lymphopenia††** | 12 (57) | 9 (75) | 30 (67) |
| Gastroesophageal reflux†** | 11 (52) | 6 (50) | 40 (80) |
| Pericarditis or pleuritis††** | 10 (48) | 2 (18) | 19 (37) |
| Photosensitivity††** | 8 (38) | 6 (55) | 22 (45) |
| Myositis††** | 8 (38) | 5 (50) | 14 (28) |
| Sclerodactyly†** | 4 (19) | 4 (33) | 25 (50) |
| Malar rash†** | 3 (14) | 2 (18) | 20 (42) |
| Renal disease††** | 2 (9) | 1 (9) | 6 (12) |
†
p < 0.05 comparing Miami MCTD cohort and Missouri MCTD cohort (Fisher's exact test).
††
No significant differences between the Miami MCTD cohort and the Missouri MCTD (Fisher's exact test).
*
p < 0.05 comparing Hispanic MCTD cohort and Missouri MCTD cohort (Fisher's exact test).
**
No significant differences between the Miami Hispanic MCTD cohort and the Missouri MCTD cohort (Fisher's exact test).