Table 5.
Characteristics | HPAF (n=18) |
HP without AF (n=102) |
p-value |
---|---|---|---|
Deceased, n (%) | 5 (27.8) | 24 (23.5) | 0.698 |
Mean survival period, months (±SD) | 16.5 (13.0) | 29.7 (21.5) | 0.103 |
Transplanted, n (%) | 1 (5.6) | 4 (3.9) | 0.749 |
Mean Time to transplant, months (±SD) | 23.6 (0) | 33.2 (28.4) | 0.528 |
10% FVC decline*, n (%) | 6 (50) | 24 (30.4) | 0.178 |
Mean Time to 10% FVC decline, months (±SD) | 26.2 (16) | 18.2 (18.2) | 0.337 |
HP = Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis; HPAF= Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis with Autoimmune features as defined in the text; AF = Autoimmune features
Follow up FVC available for 91 HP patients; 12 and 79, with and without autoimmune disease or features respectively.