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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of patient with ILD in the UCSF scleroderma cohort

From: An exploratory analysis of differences in serum protein expression by sex in patients with systemic sclerosis associated interstitial lung disease

 

Overall

Men (47)

Women (162)

P value

Hispanic, n (%)

46 (22)

8 (17)

38 (23)

0.12

Race, n (%)

   

0.30

Non-Hispanic White

103

25 (53)

78 (48)

 

Hispanic

43

8 (17)

35 (22)

 

Asian

33

6 (12)

27 (16)

 

Black/African American

22

7 (15)

15 (9)

 

Pacific Islander/Hawaiian

2

0

2 (1)

 

Other

6

1 (2)

5 (3)

 

Age at enrollment (SD)

54.65 (12.8)

50.9 (11.6)

51.8 (13.1)

0.65

Anti Scl-70 antibody, n (%)

81 (38)

20 (43)

61 (38)

0.54

Anticentromere antibody, n (%)

10 (5)

2 (4)

8 (5)

0.98

Smoking status, n (%)

   

0.15

Never

136 (64)

25 (53)

111 (68)

 

Current

4 (2)

1 (2)

3 (2)

 

Former

71 (34)

21 (45)

48 (30)

 

BMI, kg/m2, mean (SD)

23.59 (4.8)

24.6 (4.5)

23.3 (4.8)

0.11

Diffuse SSc, n (%)

86 (41)

22 (47)

64 (40)

0.37

Use of Immunosuppression,

n (%)

179 (85)

43 (91)

135 (83)

0.16

Presence of pulmonary hypertension, n (%)

51 (24)

14 (30)

37 (22)

0.564

Worst Modified Rodnan skin score [IQR]

3 [3–9]

5 [3–11]

3 [3–8]

0.19

Time from first Raynaud’s symptom onset to ILD diagnosis, years, median [IQR]

4.4 [1.2–10]

2.9 [1.4–5.7]

4.7[1-11.9]

0.17

Time from first non-Raynaud’s symptom onset to ILD diagnosis, years, median [IQR]

2.8 [0.7–6.1]

2.3 [0.7-5]

3 [0.7–6.3]

0.27

Initial FCV, % predicted, mean (SD)

71.3 (19.9)

66.3 (21.1)

72.8 (19.4)

0.06

Initial DLCO, corrected for hemoglobin, % predicted, mean (SD)

55.5 (22.3)

53.2 (24.3)

56.2 (21.7)

0.43