folliculitis: the infection and inflammation of one or more hair follicles. The condition may occur anywhere on the skin with the exception of the palms of the hands and soles of the feet. The rash may appear as pimples that come to white tips on the face, chest, back, arms, legs, and head.
Check pre-conditions None
Check conditions None
Apply sex-specific rule None
L12_FOLICULAROTH
Extra metadata
List of similar endpoints to
Other follicular disorders
based on the number of shared cases.
Broader endpoints:
Narrower endpoints:
| All | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of individuals | 1081 | 631 | 450 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.42 | 0.43 | 0.40 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 44.12 | 41.53 | 47.75 |
| Follow-up | Absolute risk | HR [95% CI] | p | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998–2019 | 0.03 | 2.21 [1.05, 4.64] | 3.6e-2 | 48 |
| 15 years | 0.02 | 2.67 [1.27, 5.61] | 9.7e-3 | 38 |
| 5 years | 0.00 | 3.79 [1.75, 8.20] | 7.1e-4 | 12 |
| 1 year | - | - | - | - |
Index endpoint: L12_FOLICULAROTH – Other follicular disorders
GWS hits: 1
before Other follicular disorders
after Other follicular disorders
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