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. 2021 Jan 21;159(5):1913–1921. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2021.01.026

Table 2.

Prevalence of ILD Family History Stratified by ILD Subtype

Demographics All Patients (N = 1,262) IPF ILD (n = 534) Non-IPF ILD (n = 728)
Combined (n = 728) CTD-Associated ILD (n = 234) CHP (n = 197) uILD (n = 297)
Family history of ILD 224 (17.7) 134 (25.1) 90 (12.4) 18 (7.7) 27 (13.7) 45 (15.2)
Affected first-degree relatives in FPF cohorts
 1 150 (67) 81 (60.4) 69 (76.7) 16 (88.8) 22 (81.5) 31 (68.9)
 2 48 (21.4) 34 (25.4) 14 (15.6) 0 4 (14.8) 10 (22.2)
 ≥ 3 18 (8) 13 (9.7) 5 (5.6) 1 (5.6) 1 (3.7) 3 (6.7)
Affected second-degree relatives only 8 (3.6) 6 (4.5) 2 (2.2) 1 (5.6) 0 1 (2.2)

Data are presented as No. (%). CHP = chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis; CTD = connective tissue disease; FPF = familial pulmonary fibrosis; ILD = interstitial lung disease; IPF = idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis; uILD = unclassifiable ILD.