Medication persistence rates and predictive factors for discontinuation of antifibrotic agents in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a real-world observational study

Background: In patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), continuing treatment with antifibrotic agents is crucial to decrease the reduction of forced vital capacity and mortality rate. However, predictive factors for the discontinuation of antifibrotic agents are unknown. This study aims to...

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Autori principali: Keiji Oishi, Tsunahiko Hirano, Yoriyuki Murata, Kazuki Hamada, Sho Uehara, Ryo Suetake, Yoshikazu Yamaji, Maki Asami-Noyama, Nobutaka Edakuni, Syuichiro Ohata, Toshiaki Utsunomiya, Kenji Sakamoto, Hideko Onoda, Tsuneo Matsumoto, Kazuto Matsunaga, Masafumi Yano
Natura: Articolo
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: SAGE Publishing 2019-08-01
Serie:Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease
Accesso online:https://doi.org/10.1177/1753466619872890