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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of patients in the Australian IPF Registry

From: Disease progression in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis with mild physiological impairment: analysis from the Australian IPF registry

Variable

n

overall

Mild (FVC ≥ 80%)

Moderate-Severe (FVC < 80%)

Pa

Min

Max

216

200

Age, years

416

70.4 (8.6)

71.6 (7.9)

69.0 (9.1)

0.003

31.5

89.9

Male, n (%)

416

290 (69.7%)

125 (57.9%)

165 (82.5%)

<0.001

  

Ever smoker, n (%)

416

308 (74.0%)

160 (74%)

148 (74%)

0.986

  

BMI, kg/m2

412

28.8 (4.8)

28.9 (5.0)

28.6 (4.6)

0.565

15.8

46.4

FVC, L

416

2.6 (0.8)

2.96 (0.79)

2.30 (0.54)

<0.001

0.9

4.8

FVC, % pred

416

81.7 (21.2)

97.3 (16.6)

64.9 (9.8)

<0.001

40.9

219.5

FEV1/FVC ratio%

416

82.2 (8.4)

80.1 (8.6)

84.4 (7.5)

<0.001

27.0

135.0

DLco, % pred

416

48.5 (16.8)

54.6 (17.4)

41.8 (13.2)

<0.001

9.4%

143.7%

CPI

416

45.1 (14.1)

37.5 (13.2)

53.3 (9.7)

<0.001

54.2

74.5

GAP stage

416

   

<0.001

  

GAP stage 1

 

192 (46.2%)

152 (70.4%)

40 (20.0%)

   

GAP stage 2

 

186 (44.7%)

64 (29.6%)

122 (61.0%)

   

GAP stage 3

 

38 (9.1%)

0 (0%)

38 (19.0%)

   

6MWT distance, m

164

431.0 (119)

433 (115)

430 (122)

0.894

48.0

706.0

Initial SpO2, %

163

95.5 (3.19)

95.8 (3.4)

95.4 (3.1)

0.482

83.0

100.0

End SpO2, %

160

86.2 (7.2)

89.0 (7.0)

84.4 (6.8)

<0.001

58.0

99.0

Nadir SpO2, %

153

85.3 (7.1)

87.9 (7.3)

83.6(6.5)

<0.001

58.0

99.0

SGRQ

383

43.0 (19.7)

38.7 (19.0)

47.6 (44.8)

<0.001

0.0

96.6

UCSD SOBQ

243

40.8 (29.3)

33.7(27.1)

48.6 (29.6)

<0.001

0.0

119.0

Cough severity

347

39.5 (23.5)

36.9 (22.9)

42.3(23.9)

0.034

0.0

100.0

Anti-fibrotic therapy

416

102 (24.5%)

52 (24.1%)

50 (25.0%)

0.826

  
  1. acomparison between mild and severe physiological impairment