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. 2021 Dec 31;38(4):e2021042. doi: 10.36141/svdld.v38i4.11465

Table 2.

Study patients meeting the criteria for PF-ILD

Relative decline in %FVC ≥10% 5% to <10% <5% Lack of data for comparison
n = 12 n = 1 n = 5 n = 14
Increased extent of fibrosis on HRCT Yes 11 (92%) 1 (100%) 2 (40%) 5 (36%)
No 1 (8%) 0 (0%) 3 (60%) 9 (64%)
Worsening respiratory symptoms Yes 10 (83%) 1 (100%) 2 (40%) 5 (36%)
No 2 (17%) 0 (0%) 3 (60%) 9 (64%)
Met the criteria for PF-ILD 12 (100%) 1 (100%) 2 (40%) 3 (21%)

PF-ILD, progressive fibrosing interstitial lung disease; FVC, forced vital capacity; HRCT, high-resolution computed tomography.