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Disorders of lens

H7_LENS

cataract: Partial or complete opacity of the crystalline lens of one or both eyes that decreases visual acuity and eventually results in blindness. Some cataracts appear in infancy or in childhood, but most develop in older individuals. (Sternberg Diagnostic Surgical Pathology, 3rd ed.)

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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.

71495

4. Check minimum number of events

None

71495

5. Include endpoints

72979

6. Filter based on genotype QC (FinnGen only)

70635

Control definitions (FinnGen only)

Controls for this endpoint are individuals that are not cases.

Extra metadata

Level in the ICD hierarchy 2
First used in FinnGen datafreeze DF2

Case counts by codes

FinnGen case counts by registry codes:

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Upset plot

Full data table

Summary Statistics

-FinRegistry-

This endpoint is excluded from FinRegistry analyses (omitted endpoint).

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Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 70635 37197 33438
Unadjusted period prevalence (%) 17.21 16.15 18.39
Median age at first event (years) 72.20 71.70 72.76

-FinnGen-

Age distribution of first events

-FinnGen-

Year distribution of first events

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Cumulative Incidence Function

Not a core endpoint, no data to show.

Mortality – FinRegistry

This endpoint is excluded from FinRegistry analyses (omitted endpoint).

Relationships between endpoints

Index endpoint: H7_LENS – Disorders of lens

GWS hits: -

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