Hyperfunction of pituitary gland

E4_HYPERPIT

hyperpituitarism: Disease of the glandular, anterior portion of the pituitary (pituitary gland, anterior) resulting in hypersecretion of adenohypophyseal hormones such as growth hormone; prolactin; thyrotropin; luteinizing hormone; follicle stimulating hormone ; and adrenocorticotropic hormone. Hyperpituitarism usually is caused by a functional adenoma.

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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:

  • Hospital discharge: ICD-10 E22
  • Cause of death: ICD-10 E22

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

1662

4. Check minimum number of events

None

1662

5. Include endpoints

1832

6. Filter based on genotype QC (FinnGen only)

1736

Control definitions (FinnGen only)

Control exclude E4_ENDOGLAND

Extra metadata

Level in the ICD hierarchy 3
First used in FinnGen datafreeze DF2
Parent code in ICD-10 E20-E35
Name in latin Hyperfunctio hypophysis

Case counts by codes

FinnGen case counts by registry codes:

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Full data table

Summary Statistics

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Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals
Whole population 13775 10007 3602
Only index persons 12382 9265 3117
Unadjusted period prevalence (%)
Whole population 0.24 0.29 0.10
Only index persons 0.28 0.34 0.12
Median age at first event (years)
Whole population 36.03 32.93 44.58
Only index persons 35.04 32.51 42.55

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Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 1736 1326 410
Unadjusted period prevalence (%) 0.45 0.52 0.21
Median age at first event (years) 38.04 34.33 50.03

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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

Association

Association between endpoint E4_HYPERPIT and mortality.

Females

Parameter HR [95% CI] p-value
E4_HYPERPIT 1.864 [1.59, 2.18] < 0.001
Birth year 0.996 [0.99, 1.0] 0.314

During the follow-up period (1.1.1998 — 31.12.2019), 660 out of 7880 females with E4_HYPERPIT died.

Males

Parameter HR [95% CI] p-value
E4_HYPERPIT 1.915 [1.63, 2.25] < 0.001
Birth year 0.99 [0.98, 1.0] 0.036

During the follow-up period (1.1.1998 — 31.12.2019), 521 out of 2276 males with E4_HYPERPIT died.

Mortality risk

Mortality risk for people of age

years, who have E4_HYPERPIT.

N-year risk Females Males
1 0.217% 0.38%
5 1.083% 2.337%
10 2.632% 6.055%
15 5.096% 10.909%
20 9.329% 18.171%

Relationships between endpoints

Index endpoint: E4_HYPERPIT – Hyperfunction of pituitary gland

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