Parkinson's disease: A progressive degenerative disorder of the central nervous system characterized by loss of dopamine producing neurons in the substantia nigra and the presence of Lewy bodies in the substantia nigra and locus coeruleus. Signs and symptoms include tremor which is most pronounced during rest, muscle rigidity, slowing of the voluntary movements, a tendency to fall back, and a mask-like facial expression.
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:
3 out of 7 registries used, show all original rules. |
4806 |
4. Check minimum number of eventsNone |
4806 |
5. Include endpointsNone |
4806 |
6. Filter based on genotype QC (FinnGen only) |
4681 |
Control definitions (FinnGen only)
Controls for this endpoint are individuals that are not cases.
Extra metadata
Similar endpoints
↥List of similar endpoints to Parkinson's disease based on the number of shared cases.
Broader endpoints:
- Parkinson's disease (more control exclusions)
- Parkinson's disease, including avohilmo
- Extrapyramidal and movement disorders
- Neurological diseases
- Neurological diseases
Narrower endpoints:
Case counts by codes
↥Summary Statistics
↥-FinRegistry-
This endpoint is excluded from FinRegistry analyses (omitted endpoint).
-FinnGen-
Key figures
All | Female | Male | |
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Number of individuals | 4681 | 1858 | 2823 |
Unadjusted period prevalence (%) | 1.26 | 0.81 | 1.55 |
Median age at first event (years) | 68.77 | 67.11 | 69.86 |
-FinnGen-
Age distribution of first events
-FinnGen-
Year distribution of first events
-FinnGen-
Cumulative Incidence Function
Mortality – FinRegistry
↥This endpoint is excluded from FinRegistry analyses (omitted endpoint).
Relationships between endpoints
↥Index endpoint: G6_PARKINSON – Parkinson's disease
GWS hits: 5
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