Table 3.

Predictive significance of positive KL-6 for annualized percent change in FVC%.

VariablesEstimate95% CIp
Positive KL-6*−0.07−0.12 to −0.010.016
Sex, male0.06−0.01 to 0.120.053
Disease type, limited−0.03−0.08 to 0.020.261
Scl-70−0.04−0.1 to 0.030.278
  • * KL-6 was dichotomized based on the previously published value of 1273 U/ml. FVC%: % forced vital capacity.