2020
Antifibrotic Drug Use in Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Data from the IPF-PRO Registry
Salisbury M, Conoscenti C, Culver D, Yow E, Neely M, Bender S, Hartmann N, Palmer S, Leonard T, Baker A, Beegle S, Belperio J, Condos R, Cordova F, Culver D, Dilling D, Fitzgerald J, Flaherty K, Gibson K, Gulati M, Guntupalli K, Gupta N, Case A, Hotchkin D, Huie T, Kaner R, Kim H, Lancaster L, Lasky J, Lee D, Liesching T, Lipchik R, Lobo J, Luckhardt (formerly Joao de Andrade) T, Mageto Y, Malik N, Menon P, Morrison L, Namen A, Oldham J, Paul T, Podolanczuk A, Porteous M, Raj R, Ramaswamy M, Russell T, Sachs P, Safdar Z, Shafazand S, Siddiqi A, Sigal B, Strek M, Suliman S, Tabak J, Walia R, Whelan T. Antifibrotic Drug Use in Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Data from the IPF-PRO Registry. Annals Of The American Thoracic Society 2020, 17: 1413-1423. PMID: 32574517, PMCID: PMC7640723, DOI: 10.1513/annalsats.201912-880oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisIPF-PRO RegistrySelf-rated healthAntifibrotic medicationsEnrollment windowPulmonary fibrosisDiagnosis of IPFVital capacity percentageMajority of patientsWorse self-rated healthInterstitial lung diseaseProspective outcomes registryGreater disease severityEligible patientsU.S. registriesCarbon monoxide percentageLung biopsyPatient characteristicsMedication useOutcomes RegistrySleep apneaLung diseaseDefinite diagnosisClinical trialsFamily history
2019
Predictors of death or lung transplant after a diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: insights from the IPF-PRO Registry
Snyder L, Neely ML, Hellkamp AS, O’Brien E, de Andrade J, Conoscenti CS, Leonard T, Bender S, Gulati M, Culver DA, Kaner RJ, Palmer S, Kim HJ. Predictors of death or lung transplant after a diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: insights from the IPF-PRO Registry. Respiratory Research 2019, 20: 105. PMID: 31142314, PMCID: PMC6542049, DOI: 10.1186/s12931-019-1043-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of deathLung transplantIPF-PRO RegistryPatient characteristicsDisease severityPulmonary fibrosisUS registryOxygen useBackgroundIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisPredictors of deathIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisVariable clinical courseAnalysis cohortLower FVCProgressive diseaseClinical courseLow DLCOMultivariable analysisMortality outcomesVital capacityMonth 30Diffusion capacityPatientsTransplantHigh mortality