Table 1

Baseline characteristics by subgroup (mean±SD or n (%))

FVC >90% predictedFVC ≤90% predicted
 Nintedanib (n=166)Placebo (n=108)Nintedanib (n=472)Placebo (n=315)
Age, years68.2±8.067.5±7.666.1±8.166.8±8.0
Male121 (72.9)75 (69.4)386 (81.8)259 (82.2)
Race
 White87 (52.4)61 (56.5)273 (57.8)187 (59.4)
 Asian54 (32.5)37 (34.3)140 (29.7)91 (28.9)
 Black0 (0.0)0 (0.0)2 (0.4)0 (0.0)
 Missing*25 (15.1)10 (9.3)57 (12.1)37 (11.7)
Smoking status
 Never smoked45 (27.1)33 (30.6)129 (27.3)89 (28.3)
 Ex-smoker110 (66.3)66 (61.1)325 (68.9)217 (68.9)
 Current smoker11 (6.6)9 (8.3)18 (3.8)9 (2.9)
Time since diagnosis, years1.4±1.21.3±1.31.7±1.41.7±1.3
Centrilobular emphysema77 (46.4)53 (49.1)177 (37.5)113 (35.9)
FVC, mL3306±8213420±9452505±6102491±598
FVC, % predicted103.1±11.0103.9±12.471.5±10.770.8±10.6
FEV1/FVC ratio, %79.2±6.078.7±5.682.5±5.582.7±5.8
Diffusion capacity of the lung for carbon monoxide, % predicted†52.8±13.352.3±12.645.5±13.145.1±13.2
St George's Respiratory Questionnaire total score‡32.2±18.531.3±15.242.0±18.742.4±18.7
Composite physiologic index§37.3±9.837.2±9.249.0±9.549.5±9.7
  • *In France, regulation did not permit the collection of data on race.

  • †n=314 for placebo in FVC ≤90% predicted subgroup.

  • ‡n=160 for nintedanib and n=106 for placebo in FVC >90% predicted subgroup and n=464 for nintedanib and n=313 for placebo in FVC ≤90% predicted subgroup.

  • §n=314 for placebo in FVC ≤90% predicted subgroup.