Distinct comorbidity profiles and outcomes in asbestosis versus idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a 6-year prospective cohort study
Asbestosis and IPF show distinct comorbidity patterns and prognostic drivers. IPF prognosis is mainly determined by fibrosis severity, while asbestosis mortality is driven largely by asbestos-related complications.
Authors
- Nafeisa Dilixiati (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-3328-156X)
- Dongmei Wang
- Yuanying Wang
- Yawen Song
- Qiao Ye
- Yiran Wang
Institutions
- Capital Medical University (CN)
- Beijing Chao-Yang Hospital, Capital Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Pulmonary Medicine
- Published
- 2026-01-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-025-04070-5
- Primary Topic
- Occupational and environmental lung diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00