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. 2024 Oct 31;24:547. doi: 10.1186/s12890-024-03287-0

Table 5.

Characteristics of 6 scenarios presented in Tier 3

Scenario no Characteristicsa Qualitative risk
No ILD
 1

49yrs

Ankylosing spondylitis

Abatacept

Very low
 2

70yrs

Rheumatoid arthritis

Methotrexate

Medium
With ILD
 3

Scenario 1 AND

Indeterminate fibrosis

 < 20% volume on CT

FVC > 60%

TLCO > 80%

Low
 4

Scenario 2 AND

UIP

 > 40% volume on CT

FVC < 60%

TLCO < 30%

High
With ILD and serial data
 5

Scenario 3 AND

No/Minimal progression on CT

 < 5% decline FVC

 < 10% decline TLCO

Low
 6

Scenario 4 AND

Moderate progression on CT

 > 5% decline FVC

 > 10% decline TLCO

High

aThe full scenariosare described in the supplementary material