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.
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. |
41083 |
4. Check minimum number of eventsNone |
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
Similar endpoints
↥List of similar endpoints to Spondylopathies based on the number of shared cases.
Broader endpoints:
- Dorsopathies
- Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
- Any event in hilmo or specialist outpatient
Narrower endpoints:
Case counts by codes
↥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
-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: M13_SPONDYLOPATHY – Spondylopathies
GWS hits: 30
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