TY - JOUR AU - Pasarikovski, Christopher R. AU - Granton, John T. AU - Roos, Adrienne M. AU - Sadeghi, Saghar AU - Kron, Amie T. AU - Thenganatt, John AU - Moric, Jakov AU - Chau, Cathy AU - Johnson, Sindhu R. PY - 2016 DA - 2016/01/27 TI - Sex disparities in systemic sclerosis-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension: a cohort study JO - Arthritis Research & Therapy SP - 30 VL - 18 IS - 1 AB - The impact of male sex as a determinant of health outcomes in systemic sclerosis-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension (SSc-PAH) is controversial. The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of sex on survival in patients with SSc-PAH. The secondary objectives were to evaluate the effect of sex on age of PAH diagnosis, time from SSc diagnosis to PAH diagnosis, and SSc disease manifestations. SN - 1478-6362 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s13075-016-0933-1 DO - 10.1186/s13075-016-0933-1 ID - Pasarikovski2016 ER -