Ankylosing spondylitis

M13_ANKYLOSPON

ankylosing spondylitis: An autoimmune chronic inflammatory disorder characterized by inflammation in the vertebral joints of the spine and sacroiliac joints. It predominantly affects young males. Patients present with stiffness and pain in the spine.

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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 M45
  • Hospital discharge: ICD-9 7200
  • Hospital discharge: ICD-8 7124
  • Cause of death: ICD-10 M45
  • Cause of death: ICD-9 7200
  • Cause of death: ICD-8 7124

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

3278

4. Check minimum number of events

None

3278

5. Include endpoints

None

3278

6. Filter based on genotype QC (FinnGen only)

3162

Control definitions (FinnGen only)

Control exclude M13_DORSOPATHY

Extra metadata

Level in the ICD hierarchy 4
First used in FinnGen datafreeze DF2
Parent code in ICD-10 M45-M49
Name in latin Spondylarthritis/spondylitis ancylopoetica

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 24961 9911 14880
Only index persons 22689 9437 13252
Unadjusted period prevalence (%)
Whole population 0.36 0.28 0.42
Only index persons 0.44 0.35 0.51
Median age at first event (years)
Whole population 40.40 41.06 39.86
Only index persons 39.44 40.56 38.65

-FinnGen-

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 3162 1475 1687
Unadjusted period prevalence (%) 0.79 0.64 0.93
Median age at first event (years) 40.77 40.26 41.22

-FinRegistry-

Age distribution of first events

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Age distribution of first events

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Year distribution of first events

-FinnGen-

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: M13_ANKYLOSPON – Ankylosing spondylitis

GWS hits: 17

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