From: Treatment-related biomarkers in pulmonary hypertension patients on oral therapies
 | Overall N = 58 | On therapy with ERA N = 16 | On therapy with PDE5i or sGCa N = 17 | On therapy with ERA + PDE5ib N = 25 |
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Age (years) | 61.1 (46.1, 68.5) | 61.6 (51.0, 68.1) | 69.1 (61.1, 76.4) | 51.2 (37.7, 63.9) |
Female | 52 (89.7%) | 16 (100.0%) | 14 (82.4%) | 22 (88.0%) |
Years since PAH diagnosis | 6.7 (2.3, 10.7) | 7.5 (2.8, 12.0) | 5.9 (1.2, 10.9) | 6.8 (2.7, 10.0) |
6MWD (m) | 427.9 (362.1, 487.4) (N = 54) | 413.8 (359.1, 461.0) | 427.9 (351.1, 460.9) (N = 15) | 457.2 (369.0, 526.7) (N = 23) |
mPAP (mmHg) | 40.3 (27.0, 49.3) (N = 35) | 39.8 (31.8, 48.3) (N = 12) | 29.2 (22.0, 37.0) (N = 10) | 46.7 (40.3, 50.0) (N = 13) |
PVR (WU) | 5.1 (3.6, 6.3) (N = 31) | 5.1 (3.9, 6.2) (N = 11) | 3.6 (2.4, 3.7) (N = 9) | 6.0 (5.6, 6.9) (N = 11) |
DLCO (% predicted) | 65.5 (53.0, 77.0) (N = 30) | 53.0 (46.0, 72.0) (N = 10) | 62.0 (53.0, 95.0) (N = 9) | 77.0 (53.0, 94.0) (N = 11) |
RVSP (mmHg) | 50.0 (36.0, 61.0) (N = 31) | 57.0 (31.0, 73.0) (N = 7) | 37.0 (22.0, 49.0) (N = 11) | 60.0 (47.0, 62.0) (N = 13) |
ET-1 (pg/mL) | 2.7 (2.3, 5.1) (N = 50) | 3.1 (2.3, 3.9) (N = 14) | 2.2 (1.8, 2.7) (N = 15) | 4.4 (2.5, 6.0) (N = 21) |
NT-proBNP (pg/mL) | 289.0 (119.0, 592.0) (N = 53) | 386.0 (119.0, 661.0) (N = 15) | 264.0 (89.5, 541.0) (N = 16) | 297.0 (125.0, 592.0) (N = 22) |
RDW (%) | 14.6 (13.9, 16.5) (N = 51) | 15.1 (14.2, 16.4) (N = 15) | 14.4 (13.5, 15.0) (N = 15) | 15.4 (14.2, 16.8) (N = 21) |
cGMP (pmoles/mL) | 51.0 (36.0, 120.3) (N = 48) | 41.3 (33.1, 109.8) (N = 13) | 60.7 (33.3, 121.3) (N = 15) | 51.0 (39.4, 115.7) (N = 20) |
SNO-Hb (moles SNO/mole Hb) | 0.0011 (0.0008, 0.0019) (N = 36) | 0.0008 (0.0005, 0.0011) (N = 10) | 0.0010 (0.0008, 0.0014) (N = 12) | 0.0017 (0.0011, 0.0021) (N = 14) |
cGMP to NTproBNP ratio (pmoles/pg) | 0.25 (0.10, 0.63) (N = 43) | 0.23 (0.10, 0.66) (N = 12) | 0.29 (0.05, 0.69) (N = 14) | 0.27 (0.11, 0.41) (N = 17) |
ADMA (nM) | 520.0 (446.0, 563.0) (N = 53) | 550.5 (500.0, 556.0) (N = 14) | 526.5 (442.5, 594.0) (N = 16) | 515.0 (432.0, 565.0) (N = 23) |
SDMA (nM) | 413.0 (352.7, 493.5) (N = 50) | 352.7 (327.0, 402.2) (N = 13) | 453.6 (411.2, 521.0) (N = 14) | 424.9 (353.6, 500.0) (N = 23) |
NO2- (nM) | 51.2 (34.1, 98.2) (N = 30) | 72.6 (41.0, 163.4) (N = 10) | 39.0 (26.5, 53.2) (N = 8) | 46.9 (35.0, 93.0) (N = 12) |