Yasushi Horimasu

Nov 11, 2024 | respiratory-research.biomedcentral.com | Kakuhiro Yamaguchi |Shinichiro Ohshimo |Hiroshi Iwamoto |Shinjiro Sakamoto |Yasushi Horimasu |Takeshi Masuda | +7 more

This study included 171 patients with IPF (69 German and 102 Japanese patients). The median follow-up time was 29.9 months (12.0–44.8 months). The main characteristics of the patients are shown in Table 1. The median age was 68 years, and 139 of 171 patients (81.2%) were men. The Japanese cohort comprised more male patients with IPF than the German cohort.