urticaria: A vascular reaction of the skin characterized by erythema and wheal formation due to localized increase of vascular permeability. The causative mechanism may be allergy, infection, or stress.
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 filtersNone 0 out of 7 registries used, show all original rules. |
0 |
4. Check minimum number of eventsNone |
0 |
5. Include endpoints |
11663 |
6. Filter based on genotype QC (FinnGen only) |
11186 |
Control definitions (FinnGen only)
Control exclude
L12_URTICARIAERYTHEMA
Extra metadata
Level in the ICD hierarchy
3
First used in FinnGen datafreeze
DF2
Similar endpoints
↥List of similar endpoints to
Urticaria
based on the number of shared cases.
Broader endpoints:
- Urticaria and erythema
- Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
- Any event in hilmo or specialist outpatient
Narrower endpoints:
Case counts by codes
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Summary Statistics
↥-FinRegistry-
Key figures
| All | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of individuals | |||
| Whole population | 124519 | 74623 | 49255 |
| Only index persons | 107603 | 66438 | 41165 |
| Unadjusted period prevalence (%) | |||
| Whole population | 1.83 | 2.14 | 1.38 |
| Only index persons | 2.11 | 2.44 | 1.57 |
| Median age at first event (years) | |||
| Whole population | 28.88 | 34.31 | 20.52 |
| Only index persons | 31.37 | 35.90 | 24.05 |
-FinnGen-
Key figures
| All | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of individuals | 11186 | 8025 | 3161 |
| Unadjusted period prevalence (%) | 2.99 | 3.48 | 1.74 |
| Median age at first event (years) | 41.63 | 40.62 | 44.18 |
-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: L12_URTICARIA – Urticaria
GWS hits: 5
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