Hypertension

I9_HYPTENS

hypertension: Persistently high systemic arterial blood pressure. Based on multiple readings (blood pressure determination), hypertension is currently defined as when systolic pressure is consistently greater than 140 mm Hg or when diastolic pressure is consistently 90 mm Hg or more.

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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:

  • Hospital discharge: ICD-10 I10-I15, I67.4
  • Hospital discharge: ICD-9 4019X|4029A|4029B|4039A|4040A|4059A|4059B|4372A|4059X
  • Hospital discharge: ICD-8 400|401|402|403|404
  • Cause of death: ICD-10 I10-I15, I67.4
  • Cause of death: ICD-9 4019X|4029A|4029B|4039A|4040A|4059A|4059B|4372A|4059X
  • Cause of death: ICD-8 400|401|402|403|404
  • KELA reimbursements: KELA codes 205

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

126894

4. Check minimum number of events

None

126894

5. Include endpoints

None

126894

6. Filter based on genotype QC (FinnGen only)

122993

Control definitions (FinnGen only)

Control exclude I9_HYPERTENSION

Extra metadata

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

Case counts by codes

FinnGen case counts by registry codes:

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Full data table

Summary Statistics

-FinRegistry-

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals
Whole population 1425711 748182 664286
Only index persons 1146787 608887 537900
Unadjusted period prevalence (%)
Whole population 20.02 21.43 18.56
Only index persons 21.52 22.38 20.53
Median age at first event (years)
Whole population 59.25 60.87 57.47
Only index persons 59.13 60.74 57.31

-FinnGen-

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 122993 58214 64779
Unadjusted period prevalence (%) 30.73 25.28 35.63
Median age at first event (years) 56.92 56.66 57.15

-FinRegistry-

Age distribution of first events

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Age distribution of first events

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Year distribution of first events

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Year distribution of first events

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Cumulative Incidence Function

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Cumulative Incidence Function

Mortality – FinRegistry

Relationships between endpoints

Index endpoint: I9_HYPTENS – Hypertension

GWS hits: 301

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