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Table 3 Survival of the patients (months) according to gender and smoking in subgroups

From: Variable course of disease of rheumatoid arthritis-associated usual interstitial pneumonia compared to other subtypes

 

RA-ILD (n = 59)

RA-UIP (n = 35, 59.3 %)

RA-non-UIP (n = 24, 40.7 %)

P-value (UIP vs. non-UIP)

Overall

107.0 (73.1–140.9)

92.0 (62.8–121.2)

137.0 (31.0–243.0)

0.417

Gender

    

 Male

87.0 (46.0–128.0)

88.0 (31.0–145.0)

87.0 (33.0–141.0)

0.976

 Female

152.0 (87.7–216.3)

92.0 (0.0–185.2)

a

0.123

 

(p = 0.305)

(p = 0.777)

(p = 0.093)

 

Smoking

    

 Non-smokers

152.0 (94.3–209.7)

92.0 (0.0–205.4)

a

0.174

 Ever-smokers

88.0 (29.4–146.6)

88.0 (30.0–146.0)

137.0 (43.6–230.4)

0.754

 

(p = 0.525)

(p = 0.921)

(p = 0.218)

 
  1. Data are presented as median (95 % CI). The RA-DAD patient is excluded from the survival analyses
  2. aMedian survival cannot be calculated since only one death has occurred in this group