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CADM
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α-MDA-5-positive
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Population of area of residence (×1,000)
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Total number of DM patients (M:F)
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Mean age at onset (range)
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Number (%) of patients (M:F)
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Pvalue*
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Mean age at onset (range)
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Number (%) of patients (M:F)
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Pvalue**
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Mean age at onset (range)
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T1 (0.5 to 108)
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31 (4:27)
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49.0 (4 to 70)
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16 (51.6%) (1:15)
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P for difference = 0.096
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47.3 (4 to 69)
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14 (45.2%) (1:13)
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P for difference = 0.012
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48.8 (20 to 66)
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T2 (130 to 826)
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26 (7:19)
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44.0 (9 to 80)
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10 (38.5%) (3:7)
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P for trend = 0.031
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40.0 (9 to 59)
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7 (26.9%) (3:4)
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P for trend = 0.003
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39.9 (11 to 59)
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T3 (2,200)
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38 (17:21)
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47.3 (1 to 79)
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10 (26.3%) (4:6)
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45.9 (1 to 73)
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5 (13.2%) (1:4)
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51.0 (39 to 63)
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- CADM, clinically amyopathic dermatomyositis; DM, dermatomyositis; M:F, male:female; MDA-5, melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5. *Prevalence of CADM in total DM. **Prevalence of anti-MDA-5 in total DM.