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. 2022 Dec 24;23:377. doi: 10.1186/s12931-022-02277-2

Table 1.

Patient characteristics

Characteristic All (n = 71)
Age (years) 71.3 ± 9.5
Female Gender 21 (29%)
Caucasian 71 (100%)
Weight at diagnosis (kg) 88.6 ± 17.9
BMI at diagnosis 29.81 ± 4.94
Weight change at 1 year after diagnosis − 2.1 ± 4.3
BMI 1 yr post 29.1 ± 4.8
Smoking (any) 50 (70%)
Antifibrotic (any) 36 (51%)
Pirfenidone 19 (27%)
Nintedanib 17 (23%)
FVC at diagnosis (L) 2.9 ± 0.8
FVC % predicted 79.2 ± 19.4
DLCO at diagnosis (mL/min/mm Hg) 11.6 ± 4.7
Reflux disease 31 (44%)
Diabetes 13 (18%)
OSA 9 (13%)
Oxygen use 22 (31%)

BMI: body mass index; DLCO: diffusion limitation for carbon monoxide; FVC: forced vital capacity; OSA: obstructive sleep apnea