The European MultiPartner IPF registry (EMPIRE): validating long-term prognostic factors in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Abstract Background Several registries of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) have been established to better understand its natural history, though their size and duration of follow-up are limited. Here, we describe the large European MultiPartner IPF Registry (EMPIRE) and validate predictors of lo...

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Main Authors: Tanja Tran, Martina Šterclová, Nesrin Mogulkoc, Katarzyna Lewandowska, Veronika Müller, Marta Hájková, Mordechai R. Kramer, Dragana Jovanović, Jasna Tekavec-Trkanjec, Michael Studnicka, Natalia Stoeva, Karel Hejduk, Ladislav Dušek, Samy Suissa, Martina Vašáková, for the EMPIRE registry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-019-1271-z