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Objective: We aimed to assess SSc mortality by age in the general population over the past five decades.

Methods: This is a population-based study using a national mortality database and the census data for all US residents. We calculated the proportions of deaths for SSc and for all other causes (non-SSc) by age, and calculated age-standardized mortality rates (ASMRs) for SSc and non-SSc, and the ratio of SSc-ASMR to non-SSc-ASMR by age groups for each year from 1968 through 2015.

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