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 |
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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:
2 out of 7 registries used, show all original rules. |
7282 |
4. Check minimum number of eventsNone |
7282 |
5. Include endpointsNone |
7282 |
6. Filter based on genotype QC (FinnGen only) |
6986 |
Control definitions (FinnGen only)
Control exclude
L12_URTICARIAERYTHEMA
Extra metadata
Level in the ICD hierarchy
4
First used in FinnGen datafreeze
DF2
Similar endpoints
↥List of similar endpoints to Other and unspecified urticaria based on the number of shared cases.
Broader endpoints:
- Urticaria
- Urticaria and erythema
- Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
- Any event in hilmo or specialist outpatient
Narrower endpoints:
None
Case counts by codes
↥Summary Statistics
↥-FinRegistry-
Key figures
All | Female | Male | |
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Number of individuals | |||
Whole population | 77117 | 45690 | 31011 |
Only index persons | 66004 | 40315 | 25689 |
Unadjusted period prevalence (%) | |||
Whole population | 1.13 | 1.31 | 0.87 |
Only index persons | 1.29 | 1.48 | 0.98 |
Median age at first event (years) | |||
Whole population | 28.20 | 33.41 | 20.39 |
Only index persons | 30.53 | 35.04 | 23.44 |
-FinnGen-
Key figures
All | Female | Male | |
---|---|---|---|
Number of individuals | 6986 | 4983 | 2003 |
Unadjusted period prevalence (%) | 1.86 | 2.16 | 1.10 |
Median age at first event (years) | 40.12 | 39.76 | 41.01 |
-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_URTICA_NAS – Other and unspecified urticaria
GWS hits: 3
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