Dorsalgia

causalgia: Complex regional pain syndrome type 2 (CRPS2), or causalgia is a form of complex regional pain syndrome that develops after damage to a peripheral nerve and is characterized by spontaneous pain, allodynia and hyperalgesia , not necessarily limited to the territory of the injured nerve, as well as at some point, edema, changes in skin blood flow or sudomotor dysfunction in the pain area.

Summary Statistics

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 35482 21887 13595
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 13.65 14.89 12.02
Mean age at first event (years) 49.78 49.02 51.01

Mortality

Follow-up Absolute risk HR [95% CI] p N
1998–2019 0.02 1.71 [1.48, 1.97] 2.0e-13 2835
15 years 0.01 2.11 [1.87, 2.37] 5.6e-34 2275
5 years 0.00 4.00 [3.59, 4.45] <1e-100 1105
1 year 0.00 6.90 [5.88, 8.10] <1e-100 371

Correlations

Index endpoint: M13_DORSALGIA – Dorsalgia
GWS hits: 6

Survival analyses between endpoints

Plot

before Dorsalgia
after Dorsalgia

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