Table 2

Survival modelling in fHP

CovariateUnivariate analysisMultivariate analysis
HR (95% CI)P valueNHR (95% CI)P valueN
Age1.05 (1.03 to 1.08)<0.00012511.04 (1.01 to 1.08)0.0091156
Gender0.73 (0.30 to 1.17)0.15912790.79 (0.14 to 1.45)0.4851156
Stratified monocytes1.45 (0.67 to 2.24)0.35082260.85 (–0.15 to 1.85)0.7519156
Stratified NLR1.44 (0.89 to 1.99)0.25842251.46 (0.76 to 2.17)0.2878156
FVC % predicted0.98 (0.97 to 1.00)0.01071980.99 (0.95 to 1.02)0.4272156
FEV1 % predicted0.99 (0.98 to 1.00)0.0861981.01 (0.97 to 1.04)0.6428156
TLCO % predicted0.97 (0.95 to 0.99)0.00141620.97 (0.94 to 1.00)0.0358156
  • In multivariate analysis, younger age and higher baseline TLCO showed better survival rates.

  • %, percentage; FEV1, forced expiratory volume in 1 s; FVC, forced vital capacity; n, number; NLR, neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio; P value, statistical significance; TLCO, transfer factor for carbon monoxide.