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. 2019 Mar 21;19:67. doi: 10.1186/s12890-019-0827-5

Table 1.

Demographic and disease characteristics

All patients
(N = 563)
Age, mean [SD] 59 [17]
Female, n (%) 394 (70)
Age at diagnosis, mean [SD] 53 [19]
Currently on PH medication, n (%) 498 (88)
Comorbid conditions, n (%) 318 (56)
 Congenital heart disease 91 (16)
 Connective tissue disease 81 (14)
 Portal hypertension 13 (2)
 HIV infection 0 (0)
 Sickle cell anaemia 0 (0)
 Lung disease (e.g. COPD, pulmonary fibrosis) 56 (10)

COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, HIV human immunodeficiency virus, SD standard deviation