In the first application of these methods to IPF (Dudbridge et al., 2019), the hazard ratio for the MUC5B SNP rs35705950 was adjusted from 0.766 (95% confidence interval [CI]: 0.634–0.925) to 113.3 (95% CI: 11.58–126.6). This evidence concerns the gene MUC5B and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.