infectious meningitis: Inflammation of the meninges of the brain and/or spinal cord caused by an infectious agent (viral, bacterial, or fungal). Symptoms include headache, fever, vomiting, neck stiffness, photophobia, confusion, and seizures.
Endpoint definition
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Endpoint definition steps |
FinnGen |
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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. |
472 |
4. Check minimum number of eventsNone |
472 |
5. Include endpointsNone |
472 |
6. Filter based on genotype QC (FinnGen only) |
456 |
Control definitions (FinnGen only)
Control exclude
G6_NEUINFL
Extra metadata
Level in the ICD hierarchy
3
First used in FinnGen datafreeze
DF2
Similar endpoints
↥List of similar endpoints to Other meningitis based on the number of shared cases.
Broader endpoints:
- Meningitis
- Inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system
- Neurological diseases
- Neurological diseases
- Any event in hilmo or specialist outpatient
Narrower endpoints:
None
Case counts by codes
↥Summary Statistics
↥-FinRegistry-
Key figures
All | Female | Male | |
---|---|---|---|
Number of individuals | |||
Whole population | 4841 | 2409 | 2393 |
Only index persons | 4163 | 2151 | 2012 |
Unadjusted period prevalence (%) | |||
Whole population | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 |
Only index persons | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 |
Median age at first event (years) | |||
Whole population | 40.27 | 41.58 | 38.59 |
Only index persons | 37.69 | 39.51 | 35.74 |
-FinnGen-
Key figures
All | Female | Male | |
---|---|---|---|
Number of individuals | 456 | 292 | 164 |
Unadjusted period prevalence (%) | 0.11 | 0.13 | 0.09 |
Median age at first event (years) | 42.86 | 41.40 | 45.47 |
-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_MENINGOTH – Other meningitis
GWS hits: 1
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