rheumatic fever: Rheumatic fever (RF) is a multisystem inflammatory disease occurring as a post-infectious, nonsuppurative sequela of untreated streptococcus pyogenes (Group A streptococcus [GAS]) pharyngitis, and mainly occurs in individuals aged 5 to 15 years. The most common presenting signs are fever, migratory polyarthritis and carditis.
Rheumatic fever without mention of heart involvement
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I9_RHEUFEVWITHOUTHEART
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.  | 
							
								 104  | 
						
								4. Check minimum number of eventsNone  | 
							104 | 
								5. Include endpointsNone  | 
							104 | 
										6. Filter based on genotype QC (FinnGen only) | 
									103 | 
Control definitions (FinnGen only)
Controls for this endpoint are individuals that are not cases.
Extra metadata
Similar endpoints
↥List of similar endpoints to
		
Rheumatic fever without mention of heart involvement
	based on the number of shared cases.
		
		Broader endpoints:
	
- Rheumatic fever incl heart disease
 - Autoimmune diseases
 - Used for control exclusion in common control thyroid runs
 - Cardiovascular 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 | 1291 | 714 | 563 | 
| Only index persons | 971 | 550 | 421 | 
| Unadjusted period prevalence (%) | |||
| Whole population | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 
| Only index persons | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 
| Median age at first event (years) | |||
| Whole population | 36.50 | 39.46 | 32.27 | 
| Only index persons | 30.76 | 33.43 | 27.27 | 
-FinnGen-
Key figures
| All | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of individuals | 103 | 55 | 48 | 
| Unadjusted period prevalence (%) | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 
| Median age at first event (years) | 27.48 | 27.46 | 27.50 | 
-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: I9_RHEUFEVWITHOUTHEART – Rheumatic fever without mention of heart involvement
GWS hits: -
                
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