Efficacy and safety of nintedanib in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis who are elderly or have comorbidities
Abstract Background Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) predominantly affects individuals aged > 60 years who have several comorbidities. Nintedanib is an approved treatment for IPF, which reduces the rate of decline in forced vital capacity (FVC). We assessed the efficacy and safety of nintedani...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-04-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-021-01695-y |