TABLE 2

Univariate analysis of the overall study cohort

Full cohort#IPAHPH-CLD+
CharacteristicHR95% CIp-valueHR95% CIp-valueHR95% CIp-value
CT – centrilobular ground-glass (CGG)0.290.17–0.50<0.0010.440.25–0.780.005
CT – ground-glass opacification (GGO)0.530.38–0.74<0.0010.520.32–0.860.0100.720.46–1.140.2
CT – honeycombing2.791.57–4.99<0.0013.721.37–10.10.0102.111.04–4.300.039
CT – consolidation0.840.50–1.400.51.100.45–2.680.80.600.32–1.130.11
CT – fibrosis2.381.94–2.91<0.0012.481.76–3.50<0.0011.831.42–2.35<0.001
CT – fibrosis (any present, ref: none)
 None
 Mild1.941.46–2.58<0.0012.511.72–3.66<0.0011.731.11–2.710.016
 Moderate2.771.99–3.85<0.0014.532.07–9.92<0.0011.711.18–2.480.005
 Severe3.192.30–4.43<0.0011.981.40–2.80<0.001
CT – emphysema2.091.71–2.56<0.0012.741.96–3.81<0.0011.130.87–1.470.4
CT – emphysema (any present, ref: none)
 None
 Mild1.781.30–2.43<0.0012.901.89–4.46<0.0010.890.56–1.420.6
 Moderate2.181.69–2.81<0.0013.162.01–4.97<0.0011.130.82–1.550.5
 Severe2.922.15–3.97<0.00111.13.92–31.6<0.0011.370.97–1.930.075
CT – CPFE2.201.72–2.80<0.0012.091.33–3.290.0011.821.36–2.44<0.001
Age at diagnosis years1.051.04–1.05<0.0011.061.05–1.08<0.0011.021.01–1.04<0.001
Male sex1.661.36–2.03<0.0011.591.16–2.180.0041.421.10–1.830.007
WHO functional class III and IV (ref: I and II)1.781.45–2.18<0.0011.881.34–2.64<0.0011.741.35–2.25<0.001
WHO functional class
 II
 III2.571.70–3.89<0.0013.001.51–5.960.0022.451.46–4.13<0.001
 IV5.083.31–7.79<0.0015.492.69–11.2<0.0014.802.81–8.21<0.001
mPAP mmHg0.990.98–1.000.0280.980.97–0.990.0061.041.03–1.05<0.001
mRAP mmHg1.010.99–1.030.41.031.00–1.060.0231.031.00–1.050.057
PAWP mmHg1.020.99–1.040.31.030.98–1.090.20.980.95–1.010.2
Cardiac output L·min−10.920.86–0.980.0090.880.78–0.990.0350.790.72–0.86<0.001
Cardiac index L·min−1·m−20.870.76–0.980.0280.800.63–1.010.0630.610.51–0.74<0.001
PVR (Wood Units)1.041.00–1.080.0360.980.91–1.050.51.101.05–1.16<0.001
SvO2%0.980.97–0.990.0010.970.95–0.98<0.0010.960.94–0.97<0.001
FEV1 % predicted1.000.99–1.000.0320.990.98–1.000.111.011.01–1.02<0.001
FVC % predicted1.000.99–1.000.0281.000.99–1.010.91.001.00–1.010.4
FEV1/FVC ratio0.990.99–1.000.0380.970.95–0.98<0.0011.021.01–1.03<0.001
DLCO % predicted0.950.95–0.96<0.0010.950.94–0.96<0.0010.960.95–0.97<0.001

Bold text: meets statistical significance. IPAH: idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension; PH-CLD: PH due to chronic lung disease and/or hypoxia; HR: hazard ratio; CI: confidence interval; CT: computed tomography; WHO: World Health Organisation; CPFE: combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema; mPAP: mean pulmonary arterial pressure; mRAP: mean right atrial pressure; PAWP: pulmonary arterial wedge pressure; PVR: pulmonary vascular resistance; SvO2: mixed venous oxygen saturation; FEV1: forced expiratory volume in 1 s; FVC: forced vital capacity; DLCO: diffusing capacity of the lung for carbon monoxide. #: n=660; : n=335; +: n=325.