Characteristics and outcome of the 137 participants in the family-based cohort study.

RA: rheumatoid arthritis; DB: diffuse bronchiectasis. CFTR: cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator gene.
Plus-minus values are means+SD.
a P-values of Fisher exact tests.
b P-values of Kruskal-Wallis tests.
* Causes of death included CVA, Hodgkin lymphoma, cancer, and refractory RA, in one patient each.
† Cause of death was CVA.
‡ Cause of death was cancer.
¥ Causes of death included cancer in 4 patients and degenerative neurological disease in one patient.
Characteristics and outcome of the 137 participants in the family-based cohort study.