Design and baseline characteristics of the ILD-PRO registry in patients with progressive pulmonary fibrosis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

To assess the characteristics of patients enrolled in the ILD-PRO Registry.

Methods

The ILD-PRO Registry is a multicentre US registry of patients with progressive pulmonary fibrosis. This registry is enrolling patients with an interstitial lung disease (ILD) other than idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis who have reticular abnormality and traction bronchiectasis on HRCT, and who meet criteria for ILD progression within the prior 24 months. Patient characteristics were analysed based on the number of patients with available data.

Results

Of the first 491 patients enrolled, the majority were white (75.4%) and female (60.6%); 47.4% had a history of smoking. Reported ILDs were autoimmune disease-associated ILDs (47.2%), hypersensitivity pneumonitis (17.5%), idiopathi

SUBMITTER: Lobo LJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11438290 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature