Spondylopathies

M13_SPONDYLOPATHY

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-M49
  • Cause of death: ICD-10 M45-M49

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

41083

4. Check minimum number of events

None

41083

5. Include endpoints

43316

6. Filter based on genotype QC (FinnGen only)

42066

Control definitions (FinnGen only)

Control exclude M13_DORSOPATHY

Extra metadata

Level in the ICD hierarchy 3
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 367998 193655 171564
Only index persons 317161 172034 145127
Unadjusted period prevalence (%)
Whole population 5.18 5.55 4.79
Only index persons 5.97 6.32 5.54
Median age at first event (years)
Whole population 59.70 61.03 58.17
Only index persons 58.75 60.04 57.22

-FinnGen-

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 42066 22461 19605
Unadjusted period prevalence (%) 10.23 9.75 10.78
Median age at first event (years) 58.53 57.80 59.37

-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: M13_SPONDYLOPATHY – Spondylopathies

GWS hits: 30

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