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Table 1 Patient demographics and baseline characteristics (ITT population): post-hoc analysis

From: Efficacy and safety of ambrisentan in Chinese patients with connective tissue disease-pulmonary arterial hypertension: a post-hoc analysis

 

Ambrisentan

CTD-PAH

(N = 71)

IPAH/HPAH

(N = 50)

Age (years), median (IQR)

40 (19–59)

40.6 (30–47)

Women, n (%)

69 (97.2)

36 (72.0)

Men

2 (2.8)

14 (28.0)

CTD medications, n (%)

 Hydroxychloroquine

29 (40.8)

 Glucocorticoids

51 (71.8)

 Immunosuppressants

27 (38.0)

BMI, kg/m2

21.2 (3.2)

22.2 (3.2)

6MWT, m

366.4 (60.4)

397.3 (48.1)

BDI score, n (%)

2.7 (1.3)

2.3 (1.5)

 Class II

32 (45.1)

31 (62.0)

 Class III

39 (54.9)

19 (38.0)

NT-ProBNP, ng/L

1837.5 (2209.6)

1281.3 (1140.6)

History of cardiovascular risk factors, n (%)

3 (4.2)

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  1. BDI Borg Dyspnoea Index, BMI basal metabolic index, CTD connective tissue disease, HPAH Heritable PAH, IPAH Idiopathic PAH, IQR inter quartile range, ITT intent-to-treat, NT-ProBNP N-terminal pro hormone B-Type Natriuretic Peptide, 6MWT six-minute walk test