Other cataract

cataract: Partial or complete opacity of the crystalline lens of one or both eyes that decreases visual acuity and eventually results in blindness. Some cataracts appear in infancy or in childhood, but most develop in older individuals. (Sternberg Diagnostic Surgical Pathology, 3rd ed.)

Endpoint definition

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

Hospital Discharge: ICD-10 H26
Hospital discharge: ICD-9 366
Hospital discharge: ICD-8 374
Hospital discharge: excluded ICD-9 3661
Hospital discharge: excluded ICD-8 37403
Cause of death: ICD-10 H26
Cause of death: ICD-9 366
Cause of death: ICD-8 374
Cause of death: excluded ICD-9 3661
Cause of death: excluded ICD-8 37403

Check pre-conditions None

Include endpoints None

Check conditions None

Apply sex-specific rule None

diagram downward connector H7_CATARACTOTHER

Extra metadata

Level in the ICD hierarchy 3
First used in FinnGen datafreeze DF2
Parent code in ICD-10 H25-H28
Name in latin Alia cataracta

Summary Statistics

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 9740 5721 4019
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 3.75 3.89 3.55
Mean age at first event (years) 64.68 65.63 63.32

Mortality

Follow-up Absolute risk HR [95% CI] p N
1998–2019 0.03 2.29 [1.85, 2.84] 3.2e-14 1607
15 years 0.02 2.72 [2.31, 3.21] 1.1e-32 1436
5 years - - - -
1 year - - - -

Correlations

Index endpoint: H7_CATARACTOTHER – Other cataract
GWS hits: 7

Survival analyses between endpoints

Plot

before Other cataract
after Other cataract

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