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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 May 16.
Published in final edited form as: Eur Respir J. 2016 Aug 18;48(6):1710–1720. doi: 10.1183/13993003.00308-2016

TABLE 5.

Cumulative events and time to death or lung transplantation for interstitial lung disease subjects with TERT, TERC, RTEL1 or PARN mutations

Subjects n Death Transplant Death or transplant Time to death or transplant years

n Events n Median (95% CI)
Total 115 59 (51) 34 (30) 93 (81) 106 88 2.87 (2.40–3.80)
TERT 75 36 (48) 27 (36) 63 (84) 70 61 2.71 (2.36–3.6)
TERC 7 3 (43) 2 (29) 5 (71) 7 5 2.54 (1.92–NA)
RTEL1 14 8 (57) 2 (14) 10 (71) 13 9 2.87 (2.30–NA)
PARN 19 12 (63) 3 (16) 15 (79) 16 13 5.73 (2.55–NA)
Multidisciplinary diagnosis 77
 IPF 35 15 (43) 14 (40) 29 (83) 35 29 2.75 (1.64–4.61)
 Non-IPF 42 18 (43) 15 (36) 33 (79) 42 33 3.11 (2.56–4.82)

Data are presented as n (%), unless otherwise stated. IPF: idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.