Table 3.

Results of the Cox proportional hazard survival analysis.

CharacteristicsβHR95% CIp
Unadjusted model
  SSc-PM overlap diagnosis0.872.401.15–5.020.02
Adjusted model
  SSc-PM overlap diagnosis0.852.341.09–5.020.029
  Age at diagnosis, yrs0.081.081.05–1.10< 0.001
  mRSS0.051.051.02–1.08< 0.001
  dcSSc involvement0.461.590.87–2.910.14
  Male0.431.530.95–2.470.08
  • SSc: systemic sclerosis; PM: polymyositis; mRSS: modified Rodnan skin score; dcSSc: diffuse cutaneous SSc.