Gout, strict definition

GOUT_STRICT

gout: A condition characterized by painful swelling of the joints, which is caused by deposition of urate crystals.

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Endpoint definition

Endpoint definition steps

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Phenotype data

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1. Apply sex-specific rule

None

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2. Check conditions

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

Registry filters:

  • Medicine purchases: ATC M04AA01|M04AA03|M04AB01|M04AB03

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

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4. Check minimum number of events

Min. number of events 3
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5. Include endpoints

None

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6. Filter based on genotype QC (FinnGen only)

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Control definitions (FinnGen only)

Control conditions not GOUT_IDIOP_NOS

Extra metadata

First used in FinnGen datafreeze DF3

Case counts by codes

FinnGen case counts by registry codes:

generic upset plot

Upset plot

Full data table

Summary Statistics

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Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals
Whole population 49278 14513 34493
Only index persons 44249 12661 31588
Unadjusted period prevalence (%)
Whole population 0.80 0.42 0.96
Only index persons 0.99 0.47 1.21
Median age at first event (years)
Whole population 66.54 74.20 63.27
Only index persons 65.57 73.23 62.49

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Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 5793 1231 4562
Unadjusted period prevalence (%) 1.91 0.48 2.29
Median age at first event (years) 62.87 67.09 61.73

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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 GOUT_STRICT and mortality.

Females

Parameter HR [95% CI] p-value
GOUT_STRICT 1.403 [1.29, 1.52] < 0.001
Birth year 0.994 [0.99, 1.0] 0.115

During the follow-up period (1.1.1998 — 31.12.2019), 5765 out of 12022 females with GOUT_STRICT died.

Males

Parameter HR [95% CI] p-value
GOUT_STRICT 1.279 [1.18, 1.39] < 0.001
Birth year 0.986 [0.98, 1.0] 0.003

During the follow-up period (1.1.1998 — 31.12.2019), 9154 out of 27678 males with GOUT_STRICT died.

Mortality risk

Mortality risk for people of age

years, who have GOUT_STRICT.

N-year risk Females Males
1 0.158% 0.27%
5 0.797% 1.356%
10 1.88% 3.243%
15 3.648% 6.38%
20 6.454% 11.063%

Relationships between endpoints

Index endpoint: GOUT_STRICT – Gout, strict definition

GWS hits: 10

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