Table 3.
Studies reporting prevalence of metabolic comorbidities in patients with ILDs.
| Comorbidity | Prevalence | Prevalence in general population | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPF | Diabetes mellitus | 10–39% | 11.4% | British study (81), Japanese study (82), American study (83) |
| Dyslipidemia | 11–21.7% | 18–46% | Enomoto et al. (82), Kaddah et al. (84), Sherbini et al. (85) | |
| Hypothyroidism | 16.8% (13% men, 28% women) | 7.1% | Oldham et al. (86) | |
| Sarcoidosis | Thyroid diseases | 13.1% | 4% | Nowinski et al. (87) |
| Diabetes mellitus | 7.4% | 7% | Nowinski et al. (87) | |
| Osteoporosis | 5.7% | 5% | Nowinski et al. (87) | |
| Hypercalcemia | 10–15% | 2% | Saidenberg-Kermanac’h et al. (88), Press et al. (89) | |
ILDs, interstitial lung diseases; IPF, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.