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Table 3 Univariate correlations between FF scores and HRCT variables expressed as Spearman’s rank correlation coefficient, in patient MDT diagnosis subgroups

From: Relationship between fibroblastic foci profusion and high resolution CT morphology in fibrotic lung disease

 

*Fibrotic NSIP

IPF/UIP

CHP

(n=43)

(n=70)

(n=49)

Total disease extent

0.04 (0.80)

0.12 (0.31)

0.02 (0.88)

Groundglass opacification

−0.07 (0.64)

0.10 (0.42)

−0.15 (0.31)

Reticulation

0.15 (0.34)

0.22 (0.07)

0.52 (0.001)

Honeycombing

0.18 (0.05)

−0.06 (0.62)

0.372 (0.01)

Consolidation

0.02 (0.75)

0.09 (0.45)

−0.02 (0.85)

Traction bronchiectasis

0.60 (0.77)

0.44 (<0.0001)

0.61 (<0.0001)

  1. Numbers in parentheses are P values. *NSIP =idiopathic non-specific interstitial pneumonia and connective tissue disease related non-specific interstitial pneumonia combined, *IPF/UIP =idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and connective tissue disease related usual interstitial pneumonia combined, CHP=chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis