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Alzheimer’s disease (Late onset)

AD_LO

Alzheimer's disease: A progressive, neurodegenerative disease characterized by loss of function and death of nerve cells in several areas of the brain leading to loss of cognitive function such as memory and language.

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Endpoint definition

Endpoint definition steps

FinnGen

Phenotype data

473681

1. Apply sex-specific rule

None

473681

2. Check conditions

None

473681

3. Check pre-conditions, main-only, mode, registry filters

Registry filters:

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

8557

4. Check minimum number of events

None

8557

5. Include endpoints

None

8557

6. Filter based on genotype QC (FinnGen only)

8241

Control definitions (FinnGen only)

Control exclude G6_ALZHEIMER

Extra metadata

First used in FinnGen datafreeze DF2

Case counts by codes

FinnGen case counts by registry codes:

generic upset plot

Upset plot

Full data table

Summary Statistics

-FinRegistry-

This endpoint is excluded from FinRegistry analyses (omitted endpoint).

-FinnGen-

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 8241 3864 4377
Unadjusted period prevalence (%) 1.88 1.52 2.20
Median age at first event (years) 80.52 80.51 80.53

-FinnGen-

Age distribution of first events

-FinnGen-

Year distribution of first events

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Cumulative Incidence Function

Not a core endpoint, no data to show.

Mortality – FinRegistry

This endpoint is excluded from FinRegistry analyses (omitted endpoint).

Relationships between endpoints

Index endpoint: AD_LO – Alzheimer’s disease (Late onset)

GWS hits: -

This endpoint is excluded from FinRegistry analyses (omitted endpoint).