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Table 2 Reported comorbid conditions

From: Perspectives of people living with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a qualitative and quantitative study

Comorbid Conditions

Total (n = 90)

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)/Acid reflux​

42%

Heart condition (congestive heart failure, high blood pressure, previous heart attack, etc.)

38%

Anxiety/depression

31%

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)

26%

Obesity

24%

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)/Emphysema​

14%

Diabetes

14%

Pulmonary hypertension​

13%

Asthma

11%

Cancer

8%

Pulmonary infection

2%

Pulmonary embolism

2%

None of the above

12%