Patient characteristics | Number (%)* |
---|---|
All analysed lung transplant recipients | 198 (100) |
Sex | |
Female, n (%) | 99 (50) |
Male, n (%) | 99 (50) |
Indication for lung transplantation, n (%) | |
Cystic fibrosis (CF) | 78 (39.4) |
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) | 52 (26.3) |
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) | 32 (16.2) |
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) | 10 (5.1) |
Other | 26 (13.1) |
Follow-up time†, median (range) | 5.7 years (74 days–12.9 years) |
Total follow-up time of cohort | 1274 patient-years |
Frequency of abdominal plain radiographs per patient, normalised for follow-up time. Categories by mean n APF per patient-year | |
0 | 33 (16.7) |
>0 to ≤0.5 | 50 (25.3) |
>0.5 to ≤1 | 38 (19.2) |
>1 to ≤2 | 44 (22.2) |
>2 | 33 (16.7) |
*Results given as number (%) unless indicated otherwise.
†Follow-up period: From January 2000 (or from date of lung transplantation if transplantation was performed after January 2001) to end of November 2013.