Urticaria

urticaria: A vascular reaction of the skin characterized by erythema and wheal formation due to localized increase of vascular permeability. The causative mechanism may be allergy, infection, or stress.

Summary Statistics

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 6167 4386 1781
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 2.37 2.98 1.57
Mean age at first event (years) 40.57 40.52 40.67

Mortality

Follow-up Absolute risk HR [95% CI] p N
1998–2019 0.02 1.34 [0.94, 1.90] 1.0e-1 279
15 years 0.01 1.67 [1.23, 2.27] 1.0e-3 218
5 years 0.00 3.18 [2.35, 4.30] 4.7e-14 96
1 year 0.00 4.68 [2.96, 7.38] 3.4e-11 25

Correlations

Index endpoint: L12_URTICARIA – Urticaria
GWS hits: 2

Survival analyses between endpoints

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before Urticaria
after Urticaria

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