Bulimia nervosa (incl. atypical)

bulimia nervosa: A disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of binge-eating over which the individual feels a lack of control; these episodes of binge-eating are followed by recurrent compensatory behavior to prevent weight gain, usually self-induced vomiting. In addition, self-evaluation is unduly influenced by body image.

Endpoint definition

FinnGen phenotype data
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Filter registries Inpat., Oupat., Death

Hospital Discharge: ICD-10 F50.2, F50.3
Hospital discharge: ICD-9 3075B
Cause of death: ICD-10 F50.2, F50.3
Cause of death: ICD-9 3075B

Check pre-conditions None

Include endpoints None

Check conditions None

Apply sex-specific rule None

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Extra metadata

Level in the ICD hierarchy 3
First used in FinnGen datafreeze DF2

Summary Statistics

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 645 615 30
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.25 0.42 0.03
Mean age at first event (years) 26.73 26.39 33.53

Mortality

Follow-up Absolute risk HR [95% CI] p N
1998–2019 - - - -
15 years - - - -
5 years - - - -
1 year - - - -

Correlations

Index endpoint: F5_BULIMIA – Bulimia nervosa (incl. atypical)
GWS hits: 1

Survival analyses between endpoints

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before Bulimia nervosa (incl. atypical)
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Drugs most likely to be purchased after Bulimia nervosa (incl. atypical)