| Characteristics | Patients |
| N = 34 | |
| Age (years) |
|
| mean | 51.18 |
| range | 28 - 86 |
| SD | 14.3 |
| Sex n, % |
|
| female | 32/94.11 |
| male | 2/5.89 |
| Time of disease (months) |
|
| mean | 67.41 |
| range | 3 - 300 |
| SD | 72.09 |
| HTA n, % | 2/8.8 |
| Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) |
|
| diffuse (dcSSc) | 21/61.76 |
| limited (lcSSc) | 13/38.2 |
| Modified Rodnan skin score n, % |
|
| mild | 14/41.2 |
| moderate-severe | 20/58.8 |