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Adjusted hazard ratios (HRs) and adjusted odds ratios (ORs) were calculated by the Cox regression and logistic regression, respectively.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>The incidence rate of new\u2010onset SSc was calculated at 2.4 (95% CI, 1.6\u20133.4) and 0.4 (95% CI, 0.3\u20130.6) cases per 10,000 person\u2010years among patients with vitiligo and controls, respectively. Patients with vitiligo had an increased risk of SSc (fully adjusted HR, 5.37; 95% CI, 3.03\u20139.54; <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u00a0&lt;\u20090.001). Correspondingly, a history of SSc predicted elevated odds of developing vitiligo (fully adjusted OR, 2.09; 95% CI, 1.23\u20133.55; <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u00a0=\u20090.006). Relative to other patients with vitiligo, those with vitiligo and comorbid SSc were older and had a higher prevalence of ischaemic heart disease, hyperlipidaemia, and hypertension.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>A robust bidirectional association exists between vitiligo and SSc. This knowledge is valuable for physicians managing patients with both conditions. 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