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. 2020 Jan 25;157(6):1606–1616. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2019.12.037

Table 1.

Demographics and Clinical Characteristics of the Cohort at Enrollment

Observations (No.) Demographics/Clinical Characteristics Overall (N = 2,017) CTD-PAH (n = 623) IPAH (n = 870)
Demographics
2,017  Age, y 55 (15) 59 (14) 55 (15)
2,017  Sex, female, No. (%) 1,611 (80) 565 (91) 698 (80)
2,017  Race, white, No. (%) 1,662 (82) 564 (91) 780 (90)
1,448  NYHA FC I/II/III/IV, No. (%III/IV) 90/451/789/118 (63) 24/140/266/34 (65) 38/188/340/56 (64)
1,023  6MWD, m 347 (141) 327 (160) 351 (136)
1,984  Deaths during follow-up, No. (%) 324 (16) 125 (20) 112 (13)
2,017  Etiology (FPAH/PVOD/PortoPulm/congenital/drug/HIV/other), No. 81/8/111/171 /93/42/18
2,017  REVEAL Registry 1.0 score 7.3 (1.8) 8.0 (1.6) 6.7 (1.7)
2,017  REVEAL Registry 2.0 score 7.3 (2.4) 7.9 (2.1) 6.5 (2.2)
Biomarker values
2,017  NT-proBNP, median (P25-P75), pg/mL 672 (217-2,164) 907 (331-2,164) 520 (183-1,621)
2,017  Gal3, median (P25-P75), pg/mL 10,129 (6,925-14,073) 10,444 (7,151-15,057) 10,335 (7,010-14,270)
2,017  ST2, median (P25-P75), pg/mL 5,593 (3,772-8,939) 6,563 (4,398-11,249) 5,005 (3,419-7,752)
Hemodynamics
1,972  RAP, mm Hg 9 (5) 9 (5) 9 (6)
2,007  mPAP, mm Hg 50 (15) 44 (11) 51 (14)
1,951  PAWP, mm Hg 10 (4) 10 (4) 10 (4)
1,916  PVR, Wood units 10 (6) 8 (5) 10 (6)
1,940  Cardiac output, L/min 4.7 (1.7) 4.7 (1.6) 4.6 (1.6)
1,940  Cardiac index, L/min/m2 2.7 (1.2) 2.8 (0.9) 2.6 (1.1)
2,017 Therapies, No. (%)
 PDE5 inhibitor 1,546 (77) 470 (75) 641 (74)
 ERA 1,205 (60) 370 (59) 515 (59)
 IV/SC prostacyclin 699 (35) 161 (26) 355 (41)
 CCB 199 (10) 51 (8) 99 (11)

All data are presented as mean (SD) unless otherwise specified. 6MWD = 6-min walk distance; CCB = calcium channel blocker; CTD-PAH = connective tissue disease-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension; ERA = endothelin receptor antagonist; FPAH = familial PAH; Gal3 = galectin 3; IPAH = idiopathic PAH; mPAP = mean pulmonary arterial pressure; NT-proBNP = N-terminal brain natriuretic peptide prohormone; NYHA FC = New York Heart Association functional class; P25, P75 = 25th and 75th percentiles; PAWP = pulmonary artery wedge pressure; PDE5 = phosphodiesterase-5; PortoPulm = portopulmonary hypertension; PVOD = pulmonary venoocclusive disease; PVR = pulmonary vascular resistance; RAP = right atrial pressure; REVEAL Registry = Registry to Evaluate Early and Long-Term PAH Disease Management; SC = subcutaneous; ST2 = soluble suppression of tumorigenicity 2.