Systemic sclerosis & Raynaud's

Evaluation of the European Society of Cardiology Risk Assessment Score in Incident Systemic Sclerosis‐Associated Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken)Published Prognostic cohort study

Authors' conclusion

The 2022 ESC risk assessment strategy applied at baseline and follow-up predicts survival in SSc-PAH.

Study context

Population
Multinational incident cohort of SSc-associated PAH (SSc-PAH)at baseline
Participants
260 participants
Comparison
2022 European Society of Cardiology (ESC) risk strata at baseline and follow-up
Outcome
Survival by 2022 ESC risk score
Follow-up
Within 2 years
Methodological detailsmultinational, incident cohort, Kaplan-Meier curves, Cox hazards regression, accelerated failure time models
  • Multinational
  • Incident cohort
  • Kaplan-Meier curves, Cox hazards regression, accelerated failure time models

Performance

As reported in the abstract

Survival by 2022 ESC risk strata · follow-up

Baseline: SSc-PAH graded intermediate risk of death

72.2%

Follow-up: classified as low or intermediate-low risk

55.5%

Original publication

Evaluation of the European Society of Cardiology Risk Assessment Score in Incident Systemic Sclerosis‐Associated Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). Published 22 April 2024. doi:10.1002/acr.25328

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