generalised epilepsy: A chronic condition characterised by recurrent generalised seizures.
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:
2 out of 7 registries used, show all original rules. |
1615 |
4. Check minimum number of eventsNone |
1615 |
5. Include endpointsNone |
1615 |
6. Filter based on genotype QC (FinnGen only) |
1543 |
Control definitions (FinnGen only)
Extra metadata
Similar endpoints
↥List of similar endpoints to Generalized epilepsy based on the number of shared cases.
Similar with more cases:
- Episodal and paroxysmal disorders
- Neurological diseases
- Neurological diseases
- Any event in hilmo or specialist outpatient
Similar with less cases:
Case counts by codes
↥Summary Statistics
↥-FinRegistry-
Key figures
All | Female | Male | |
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Number of individuals | |||
Whole population | 23791 | 11883 | 11645 |
Only index persons | 18264 | 9848 | 8416 |
Unadjusted period prevalence (%) | |||
Whole population | 0.33 | 0.34 | 0.33 |
Only index persons | 0.34 | 0.36 | 0.32 |
Median age at first event (years) | |||
Whole population | 27.14 | 24.77 | 28.84 |
Only index persons | 22.12 | 22.16 | 22.08 |
-FinnGen-
Key figures
All | Female | Male | |
---|---|---|---|
Number of individuals | 1543 | 937 | 606 |
Unadjusted period prevalence (%) | 0.34 | 0.37 | 0.30 |
Median age at first event (years) | 27.55 | 24.55 | 32.18 |
-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 GE and mortality.
Females
Parameter | HR [95% CI] | p-value |
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GE | 3.087 [2.71, 3.52] | < 0.001 |
Birth year | 0.994 [0.99, 1.0] | 0.17 |
During the follow-up period (1.1.1998 — 31.12.2019), 687 out of 6796 females with GE died.
Males
Parameter | HR [95% CI] | p-value |
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GE | 2.745 [2.43, 3.11] | < 0.001 |
Birth year | 0.986 [0.98, 1.0] | 0.004 |
During the follow-up period (1.1.1998 — 31.12.2019), 870 out of 5793 males with GE died.
Mortality risk
Mortality risk for people of age
years, who have GE.N-year risk | Females | Males |
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1 | 0.297% | 0.461% |
5 | 1.675% | 3.273% |
10 | 4.035% | 7.686% |
15 | 8.089% | 14.45% |
20 | 13.76% | 22.713% |
Relationships between endpoints
↥Index endpoint: GE – Generalized epilepsy
GWS hits: 1