Falls/tendency to fall

FALLS

vestibular disease: Pathological processes of the vestibular labyrinth which contains part of the balancing apparatus. Patients with vestibular diseases show instability and are at risk of frequent falls. [database_cross_reference: MESH:D015837]

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Endpoint definition

Endpoint definition steps

FinnGen

Phenotype data

429209

1. Apply sex-specific rule

None

429209

2. Check conditions

None

429209

3. Check pre-conditions, main-only, mode, registry filters

Registry filters:

2 out of 7 registries used, show all original rules.

106642

4. Check minimum number of events

None

106642

5. Include endpoints

None

106642

6. Filter based on genotype QC (FinnGen only)

102834

Control definitions (FinnGen only)

Controls for this endpoint are individuals that are not cases.

Extra metadata

First used in FinnGen datafreeze DF3

Case counts by codes

FinnGen case counts by registry codes:

generic upset plot

Upset plot

Full data table

Summary Statistics

-FinRegistry-

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals
Whole population 1433862 732590 694287
Only index persons 1260084 647587 612497
Unadjusted period prevalence (%)
Whole population 20.15 20.98 19.40
Only index persons 23.60 23.81 23.38
Median age at first event (years)
Whole population 52.20 59.28 44.66
Only index persons 51.98 58.61 44.96

-FinnGen-

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 102834 56601 46233
Unadjusted period prevalence (%) 24.96 24.58 25.43
Median age at first event (years) 57.02 56.02 58.25

-FinRegistry-

Age distribution of first events

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Age distribution of first events

-FinRegistry-

Year distribution of first events

-FinnGen-

Year distribution of first events

-FinRegistry-

Cumulative Incidence Function

-FinnGen-

Cumulative Incidence Function

Mortality – FinRegistry

Relationships between endpoints

Index endpoint: FALLS – Falls/tendency to fall

GWS hits: 8

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