“…6,7 We also found a higher prevalence of any co-morbid autoimmune disorders in POTS patients compared to the general population (20% vs. estimated up to 9.4%, OR 2.4, CI 1.5-3.9, p < 0.001) in patients with POTS (Table 2, Figure 1). 8 Compared to the general population, POTS patients had a higher prevalence of Hashimoto's thyroiditis (11% vs. up to 2%, OR 6.1, CI 3.2-11.3, p < 0.001), 9 followed by RA (4% vs. up to 1%, OR 4.1, CI 1.5-11.2, p < 0.01) 10 and SLE (2% vs. up to 0.12%, OR 17, CI 4.1-69.7, p < 0.001).…”