carpal tunnel syndrome: Entrapment of the median nerve in the wrist that is characterized by numbness, tingling and painful movement.
Endpoint definition
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Endpoint definition steps |
FinnGen |
|---|---|
Phenotype data |
429209 |
1. Apply sex-specific ruleNone |
429209 |
2. Check conditionsNone |
429209 |
3. Check pre-conditions, main-only, mode, registry filtersRegistry filters:
2 out of 7 registries used, show all original rules. |
25488 |
4. Check minimum number of eventsNone |
25488 |
5. Include endpointsNone |
25488 |
6. Filter based on genotype QC (FinnGen only) |
24766 |
Control definitions (FinnGen only)
Control exclude
G6_NERPLEX
Extra metadata
Level in the ICD hierarchy
3
First used in FinnGen datafreeze
DF2
Parent code in ICD-10
G56
Name in latin
Syndroma canalis carpi
Similar endpoints
↥List of similar endpoints to
Carpal tunnel syndrome
based on the number of shared cases.
Broader endpoints:
- Nerve, nerve root and plexus disorders
- Neurological diseases
- Neurological diseases
- Any event in hilmo or specialist outpatient
Narrower endpoints:
None
Case counts by codes
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Summary Statistics
↥-FinRegistry-
Key figures
| All | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of individuals | |||
| Whole population | 197586 | 131488 | 65397 |
| Only index persons | 188924 | 126663 | 62261 |
| Unadjusted period prevalence (%) | |||
| Whole population | 3.11 | 3.77 | 1.83 |
| Only index persons | 3.91 | 4.66 | 2.38 |
| Median age at first event (years) | |||
| Whole population | 54.12 | 54.15 | 54.07 |
| Only index persons | 53.75 | 53.79 | 53.69 |
-FinnGen-
Key figures
| All | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of individuals | 24766 | 17065 | 7701 |
| Unadjusted period prevalence (%) | 6.42 | 7.41 | 4.24 |
| Median age at first event (years) | 53.62 | 52.58 | 55.94 |
-FinRegistry-
Age distribution of first events
-FinnGen-
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: G6_CARPTU – Carpal tunnel syndrome
GWS hits: 40
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