Exploring gender and ethnic disparities in sarcoidosis: insights from the British Thoracic Society UK Interstitial Lung Disease Registry
In this UK cohort, treatment decisions were more influenced by sex and ethnicity than by lung function or imaging. Male and non-white patients received immunosuppression more frequently, suggesting possible biological, socioeconomic or practice-related differences.
Authors
- Gina Amanda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7397-0249)
- Nazia Chaudhuri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3325-6996)
- Andrew Achaiah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2102-1009)
- Lucile Sesé (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6886-1793)
- Karol Bączek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-1587-0115)
- Sia Leng Cheng
Institutions
- University Malaya Medical Centre (MY)
- University of Ulster (GB)
- Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Indonesian Pediatric Society (ID)
- Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris (FR)
- Medical University of Lodz (PL)
- Hôpital Avicenne (FR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Open Respiratory Research
- Published
- 2025-11-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjresp-2025-003449
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Sarcoidosis and Beryllium Toxicity Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.16