epilepsy: A brain disorder characterized by episodes of abnormally increased neuronal discharge resulting in transient episodes of sensory or motor neurological dysfunction, or psychic dysfunction. These episodes may or may not be associated with loss of consciousness or convulsions.
Endpoint definition
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Endpoint definition steps |
FinnGen |
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Phenotype data |
473681 |
1. Apply sex-specific ruleNone |
473681 |
2. Check conditionsNone |
473681 |
3. Check pre-conditions, main-only, mode, registry filtersRegistry filters:
3 out of 7 registries used, show all original rules. |
14616 |
4. Check minimum number of eventsNone |
14616 |
5. Include endpointsNone |
14616 |
6. Filter based on genotype QC (FinnGen only) |
14089 |
Control definitions (FinnGen only)
Extra metadata
Summary Statistics
↥-FinRegistry-
Key figures
All | Female | Male | |
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Number of individuals | |||
Whole population | 173450 | 79330 | 92295 |
Only index persons | 134709 | 64649 | 70060 |
Unadjusted period prevalence (%) | |||
Whole population | 2.43 | 2.27 | 2.58 |
Only index persons | 2.53 | 2.38 | 2.67 |
Median age at first event (years) | |||
Whole population | 44.96 | 44.17 | 45.37 |
Only index persons | 40.83 | 40.14 | 41.46 |
-FinnGen-
Key figures
All | Female | Male | |
---|---|---|---|
Number of individuals | 14089 | 6998 | 7091 |
Unadjusted period prevalence (%) | 3.16 | 2.75 | 3.56 |
Median age at first event (years) | 43.36 | 36.28 | 50.34 |
-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
↥Association
Association between endpoint G6_EPLEPSY and mortality.
Females
Parameter | HR [95% CI] | p-value |
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G6_EPLEPSY | 3.781 [3.4, 4.21] | < 0.001 |
Birth year | 0.987 [0.98, 1.0] | 0.002 |
During the follow-up period (1.1.1998 — 31.12.2019), 15378 out of 45193 females with G6_EPLEPSY died.
Males
Parameter | HR [95% CI] | p-value |
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G6_EPLEPSY | 3.845 [3.45, 4.29] | < 0.001 |
Birth year | 0.98 [0.97, 0.99] | < 0.001 |
During the follow-up period (1.1.1998 — 31.12.2019), 19799 out of 52307 males with G6_EPLEPSY died.
Mortality risk
Mortality risk for people of age
years, who have G6_EPLEPSY.N-year risk | Females | Males |
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1 | 0.378% | 0.557% |
5 | 1.931% | 3.366% |
10 | 4.163% | 8.308% |
15 | 7.711% | 15.149% |
20 | 13.261% | 23.722% |
Relationships between endpoints
↥Index endpoint: G6_EPLEPSY – Epilepsy
GWS hits: 2