Diseases of appendix

appendicitis: Acute inflammation of the vermiform appendix.

Endpoint definition

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

Hospital Discharge: ICD-10 K35-K38
Cause of death: ICD-10 K35-K38

Check pre-conditions None

Check conditions None

Apply sex-specific rule None

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Extra metadata

Level in the ICD hierarchy 2
First used in FinnGen datafreeze DF2

Summary Statistics

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 20326 11063 9263
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 7.82 7.53 8.19
Mean age at first event (years) 33.77 32.32 35.49

Mortality

Follow-up Absolute risk HR [95% CI] p N
1998–2019 0.02 1.16 [0.99, 1.36] 6.9e-2 1119
15 years 0.01 1.28 [1.10, 1.48] 9.5e-4 704
5 years 0.00 1.71 [1.43, 2.03] 2.4e-9 201
1 year 0.00 2.58 [1.91, 3.48] 6.8e-10 54

Correlations

Index endpoint: K11_APPENDIX – Diseases of appendix
GWS hits: 7

Survival analyses between endpoints

Plot

before Diseases of appendix
after Diseases of appendix

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Drugs most likely to be purchased after Diseases of appendix